Case Studies
The following case studies are examples of issues, initiatives, projects and programs across the Group that highlight some of the social responsibility opportunities and challenges faced by our operations. Case studies are also on healthy people, safe workplaces, environmental commitment, our people and our socio-economic contributions.
'Front End Loading' Of HSEC In Indonesia Coal Projects
Our Indonesia Coal Projects business took a comprehensive and integrated approach to developing Health, Safety Environment and Community practices and processes before mining commenced.
The Municipal Educational Resource Centre In Montelibano
Our Cerro Matoso operation in Colombia took a lead role in promoting and developing an alliance of public and private sector organisations and the community to establish the Municipal Educational Resource Centre (Centro de Recursos Educativos Municipales or CREM). CREM facilitates a network of educational resources and services to improve the education and quality of life of vulnerable people in Montelibano.
Ensuring 'GREEN' Projects In The Community
Project GREEN was developed at our Bayside/Hillside Aluminium operations in South Africa to help assess and ensure the environmental sustainability of community projects selected for support by the operations.
Human Rights Training Program At Cerrejon Coal
Cerrejon Coal's human rights training program for employees and other critical stakeholders in Colombia is resulting in a positive change in the attitude and vision of the public security forces, as well as a growing sense of trust between the community and the authorities.
Antamina's Mining Fund: Contributing To Sustainable Development Of Our Host Communities
The Antamina Mining Fund manages our significant contribution to the Peruvian mining industry's voluntary contribution program which is aimed at enhancing corporate support for social programs in the poorest areas of the country.