Anthropology in the Mining Industry

Glynn Cochrane, before his work with Rio Tinto, was Professor at the Maxwell Graduate School at Syracuse University, USA, and a World Bank staff member. He is now an adjunct faculty member at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.

• 1. Introduction.- 2. Bougainville lessons for Rio Tinto.-3. Panama and indigenous peoples.- 4. Miners join the UN Global Compact.- 5. Headquarters inception.- 6. A systematic approach.-7. Artisanal mining and closure.- 8. Data and forms of CSR.- 9. Resettlement.- 10. Results.- 11. Appendices.