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Author:   Terry O'Callaghan ,  Geordan Graetz
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
Weight:   7.332kg
ISBN:  

9783319613932

ISBN 10:   3319613936
Pages:   388
Publication Date:   15 September 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Introduction.- Section One: Overview of Risk, Regulation and Investment in the Resource Sector in the Asia-Pacific.- Theorising political risk in the mining sector.- Regulatory regimes, foreign mining investment and risk in the Asia-Pacific region: comparative evaluation and policy implications.- Determinants of foreign direct investment in the mining sector.- The return of resource nationalism?.- Social and business risk and the resources sector.- A corporate view of risk and regulation in the mining industry.- The Resources.- Iron ore.- Coal.- Uranium.- Rare earth minerals.- Oil and gas.- Unconventional gas.- Gold and copper.- Section Three: The Main Issues.- Mining and sustainable development.- Resource governance and economic considerations.- Corporate social responsibility and reputation risk.- Declining ore grades and territorial expansion.- Community aspects of mining (opposition/protest, community development, community relations, FIFO, human rights, etc.).- Mining and indigenous peoples.- Mining and Climate Change.- Legacy Issues and Abandoned Mines.- Conclusion: opportunities and challenges for the resources sector in the coming decade​.

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