Report: labour relations have become biggest material risk for miners
According to a new report by intelligence analysis firm Alva, labour relations are becoming the most prominent material risk for…
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Country Risk Report Q4 2021 - Professional Services
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Country Risk Report Q4 2021 - Professional Services
Q&A: managing security risks in mining with AKE and Mining Security Working Group
In November, local gunmen killed 37 employees of Canadian miner Semafo while travelling to work at the Boungou mine in…
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Giving miners a voice: how disempowered workers face safety risks
Research from Cardiff University and the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health has demonstrated that miners who are excluded from…
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The rising risk of gold supply chains in South America
Gold is one of the world’s most precious commodities, but in South America its production is increasingly dogged by human…
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Risky business: managing political instability in the mining industry
Managing political and regulatory risks while operating abroad is now a business imperative for mining operators. Julian Turner talks to…
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Eliminating digital risk in 2018: mining’s biggest new headache?
Research by EY analysts has highlighted digital effectiveness as the biggest business risk for miners in 2018. Plainly put, the…
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Mountaintop mining in Appalachia: do the rewards justify the risks?
With studies showing that communities and eco systems in the US’ Central Appalachia region are at serious risk as a…
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