by Linda Pappagallo | Jun 9, 2014 | Mining & Energy, Stakeholder Engagement
Redeyef is a phosphate-mining town close to the border of Algeria, known to be the site of important uprisings in 2008, a foretaste of Tunisia’s 2011 Jasmine revolution. A few weeks ago, Ulula visited local miners to understand and discuss community needs related to...
by Antoine Heuty | May 16, 2014 | Mining & Energy
Antoine Heuty and Linda Pappagallo The costs associated from escalating conflict with neighboring communities can be substantial for extractive sector companies. Here are three examples of what the oil, gas and mining community labels “non-technical risk” – risks...
by Linda Pappagallo | May 14, 2014 | Mining & Energy
Antoine Heuty and Linda Pappagallo At the “Shared Value Leadership Summit: Investing in Prosperity” this week in New York, leading thinkers and practitioners from around the world meet to explore approaches in sustainably reconciling business goals and social impact....
by Linda Pappagallo | Apr 7, 2014 | Health & Safety, Mining & Energy, Uncategorized
Work environments in the oil, gas and mining sector are renowned to be amongst the most hazardous of high impact industries, concomitantly current efforts in Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) risk mitigation have not always been met with high success rates. The...
by Linda Pappagallo | Mar 14, 2014 | Health & Safety, Mining & Energy
Despite increasing attention to health, safety and environmental (HSE) issues, the extractive industries continue to perform poorly on occupational fatality and serious injury rates compared to other sectors. Using mobile technology to enhance timely and relevant data...
by Admin | Feb 24, 2014 | Mining & Energy
Cornelius Graubner, February 24, 2014 A series of costly failures in major oil, gas and mining projects have led to a re-evaluation of risk assessments in the international mining community, and put the idea of getting-stakeholder-engagement-right in focus as a...
