Anthropology in the Mining Industry Community Relations after Bougainville's Civil War / by Glynn Cochrane.

This book outlines how Rio Tinto—one of the world’s largest miners— redesigned and rebuilt relationships with communities after the rejection of the company during Bougainville’s Civil War. Glynn Cochrane recalls how he and colleagues utilized their training as social anthropologists to help the com...

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Main Author: Cochrane, Glynn (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Bougainville lessons for Rio Tinto.-3. Panama and indigenous peoples
  • 4. Miners join the UN Global Compact
  • 5. Headquarters inception
  • 6. A systematic approach.-7. Artisanal mining and closure
  • 8. Data and forms of CSR
  • 9. Resettlement
  • 10. Results
  • 11. Appendices.