In the mining sector, disputes over royalties are some of the most common types of litigation. We discuss the latest trends in the industry, and why they may be ripe for litigation finance.
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The mining industry can have positive, long-term beneficial effects generating economic and social benefits for local communities and wider society. Equally, it is necessarily accompanied by a high risk of adverse impacts on …
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Mining is a complex and dynamic industry that involves multiple stakeholders, interests, and challenges. Conflicts can arise at any stage of the mining cycle, from exploration to closure, and can ...
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The mining industry could be "crippled" by a "concerted effort to dismantle the system", Andrew Michelmore says. Credit: NRW Holdings Australia's mining sector is facing a "concerted effort" to dismantle a productive industrial relations system and drag the industry back to a crippling "era of strikes, inefficiency, and ...
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New study shows dramatic increase in investor-state disputes and 80% of miners and counsel involved in arbitration expect greater government intervention over the next year.
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Early labour disputes . The first recorded wage dispute in New Zealand was in the Bay of Islands in 1821. Māori timber-workers stopped work because they wanted to be paid 'for their labour in Money, as was the case in England, or else in Gun Powder'. 1 They were probably being paid with food and other goods, and felt this was unfair. The outcome of their strike is not known.
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This article examines and assesses the significance of a recent major dispute in the Papua New Guinea (PNG) mining industry. The Porgera dispute lasted a year and a half and arguably crystallised a new departure in industrial relations in an industry which is the largest single source of private sector employment and export earnings. Although the official eulogies …
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Chapter two: Analysis of the key characteristics of the labour disputes, 2019 and 2020 13 2.1. Industrial distribution of work stoppages and wages lost by industry, 2019-2020 13 2.2. Industrial distribution of working days lost, 2019-2020 14 2.3. Industrial distribution of working hours lost, 2019-2020 15 2.4.
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parties outside the mining industry to wake up to the fact that the mining industry is a major source of innovation. According to consulting firm, McKinsey & Company, digital innovations in the mining industry will have a potential economic impact of approximately US$370 billion per year worldwide in 2025. The mining sector is increasingly focusing
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the mining industry and to supply coal to suit the public interest. In 1995, the then Department of Trade & Industry ("DTI") assumed responsibility for BCC's document ... In one way or another, the NCB and its employees played a pivotal role in most industrial disputes throughout the second half of the 20th century, influencing government ...
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General Franklimberg Ribeiro de Freitas's return to the country's Indigenous Rights Agency (Funai) is seen by many as positive, as the agency has lost funding and authority on land issues.
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Common Cause is our round up of news and industry information sent specifically to Mining and Energy Union (MEU) members. Common Cause has a long history as your comprehensive source for all mining and energy news. Stay up to date with our wins, the latest industrial disputes, workplace issues and industry trends.
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1 INTRODUCTION. Work is an important part of a person's life because generally it helps meet a person's needs and enables a decent life. 1 However, it may also be dangerous, especially for employees in the mining sector. 2 The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is the latest phase in technological change taking place around us that has an impact on the workplace, including in …
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Miners' and General Strikes. Great Britain 1921, 1926. Synopsis. Industrial relations in the mining industry had long been fraught with contention. Miners' conditions improved during World War I and the immediate postwar period, when the mines were taken under government control and the demand for coal was high. However, an economic slump beginning in 1920 and the return of …
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Glencore warned Australia risked a return to the "dark days of the 1970s and 1980s" with an increase in industrial disputes as a result of the government's laws.
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The industry's labour-intensive nature makes effective labour relations not just a legal requirement, but a business necessity. Collective bargaining, dispute resolution and adherence to labour laws form the pillars of this relationship. Collective Bargaining: A Key Element. Collective bargaining is a fundamental process in the mining sector.
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The Richard Burton Archives is a great source for the study of industrial disputes and strikes, particularly in the mining industry. The South Wales Coalfield collections covers most of the major and smaller disputes from the worker perspective through its trade union material. ... Directors' reports, minute books and wage records detail ...
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Introduction Industrial disputes have been a persistent challenge in workplaces across the globe. These conflicts arise when there is a disagreement between employers and employees concerning ...
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§Mr. Ness Edwards. Of the 427 stoppages of work through industrial disputes in the coal mining industry which were reported to our Department as having begun in the period 1st January to 30th April, 1947, 24 arose out of demands for advances in wages and 153 on other wage questions; nine on questions as to working hours; 32 on questions respecting the employment of …
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The analysis of this industrial dispute is set within a broader ... The findings of the study indicate that Collective Bargaining has an positive impact on the mining industry in Odisha from the ...
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The tribunal reasoned that the BIT only provided for international arbitration of disputes over "the amount of compensation for expropriation" – not of disputes over whether there had been an expropriation. Mongolia is currently a respondent in two pending investment treaty arbitrations, both of which involve the mining industry.
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Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to sub-clause (vi) of clause (n) of section 2 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947(14 of 1947), the Central Government hereby declares the services engaged in the copper Mining industry to be a public utility service for a period of six months with effect from the date of ...
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The Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 applies to a broad range of parties within the industrial and labor sectors. The following groups are required to adhere to and be governed by the provisions of the Act: 1. Employers. Employers in Industrial Establishments: Any employer or owner of an industrial establishment, such as factories, mines, plantations, and companies …
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ESG has gained significant prominence in the mining industry, with survey participants recognizing it as a major cause of disputes. A significant majority of survey …
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India's mining sector has long been a cornerstone of the nation's economic development, supplying essential raw materials to industries such as infrastructure, energy, defense, and technology. The country has vast mineral resources, including coal, iron ore, bauxite, and critical minerals integral to industrial and technological advancements. However, …
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Schedule I of Industrial Disputes Act 1947. ... Service in uranium industry. 20. Pyrites mining industry. 21. Security Paper Mill, Hoshangabad. 22. Services in Bank Note Press, Dewas. 23. Phosphorite mining. 24. Magnesite Mining. 25. Currency Note Press. 26. Manufacture or production of mineral oil (crude oil), motor and aviation spirit, diesel ...
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E very company keeps a sharp eye on the risks to which their operations are exposed, and in the mining industry, there's no shortage of potential pitfalls for the unwary explorer or producer. With blockbuster deposits dwindling in many key metals, miners are being forced to look further afield for new international opportunities. Mining firms' reliance on the …
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· To put forth the concepts of industry and industrial disputes amongst others as per Industrial Disputes Act, 1947; ... establishments, foodstuffs, fire brigade service, copper, lead, zinc mining, iron ore, pyrites and phosphorite mining, service in the uranium industry, service in any oil field, hydrogen gas industry, surgical and ...
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Mining: sector with a particularly strong arbitration activity. The period of energy transition and the increasing demand for critical raw materials and rare earth minerals has …
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Mining companies, from micro-cap to the world's largest mining companies, have increasingly resorted to international arbitration claims against states under investment treaties in the …
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Mining Disputes Mining activities are a crucial part of South Africa's economy, contributing significantly to the country's GDP and employment. However, like in any other industry, disputes and litigation can arise in the …
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