Browsing by Subject "Mining community"
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Community caregivers' perspectives of community well-being in a mining community
(AOSIS, 2017)Mining communities throughout the Southern African Development Community are faced with numerous challenges impacting on their wellbeing. As part of an integrative multidisciplinary research project, this study sought to ... -
Corporate social responsibility towards mental health care in South African mining communities
(North-West University, 2009)Mining activities have impacted on the health and safety of mining communities for many decades. Despite the economic contributions of mining to its surrounding communities, there is also a huge amount of environmental ... -
Mine closure : a contingency plan to mitigate socio–economic disasters
(2013)The history of the mining industry indicates a lack of understanding among the decision-makers of the impact the closure of mines has on the industry and the associated effects on the society and surrounding environment. ... -
Mitigating the socio-economic consequences of mine closure
(SAIMM, 2018)An analysis of trends in the mining industry in South Africa reveals a general lack of understanding among mining companies of the significant socio-economic consequences that mine closure may have on affected communities. ...