Mining and Corporate Social Responsibility: BHP Billiton and the Tintaya Dialogue Harvard Case Solution & Analysis

It takes place in Peru during the period after the worst spills in history contractor transportation for Newmont Mining Corporation. BHP Billiton, which has nothing to do with Newmont, but it does affect the increased hostility to mining companies, is part of an agreement with Oxfam to conduct training on sustainability and "the consequences of large-scale infrastructure projects in the community." The leaders of the various international business units were selected to participate in the program, which will be held every year in the state of Orissa, India. One of the first leaders selected to participate in the program is the general manager Tintaya copper mine of BHP Billiton. The case deals with the process, goals and results as a result of the dialogue between BHP Billiton and locals inidigenous. "Hide
by Sheila M. Puffer, David T. Wesley Source: Richard Ivey School of Business Foundation 9 pages. Publication Date: February 28, 2012. Prod. #: W12764-PDF-ENG

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