BHP Billiton

BHP Billiton seen proceeded with development in the worldwide economy in spite of critical drops in commodity costs and instability in money and financial markets. BHP Billiton works under a Dual Listed Company (DLC) structure, with two parent organizations BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc worked as a solitary financial entity, keep running by a unified Board and management group. BHP Billiton Limited has a main listing on the Australian Securities Trade (ASX) in Australia. BHP Billiton…

The diamond industry employs 38,000 people, directly in Southern Africa, the main industrial location for diamonds). This employment provides shelter, food and clean water for people working in the mines. In South Africa, a rough 28,000 people are employed for cutting, mining, valuing, polishing, jewelry manufacturing, and retail. These few job opportunities open doors for workers to live under a roof, to get their kids educated, to obtain appropriate health care and much more. "We know that…

Also, measures should be put in place to ensure that the external auditors. It should start by the board establishing an audit committee and the company CEO, as the chief financial officer, should state to the board that the financial reporting of BHP Billiton presents a true and fair perspective in the different aspects of the financial position of the company. The audit committee presents an efficient mechanism than that of the board when focusing on the issues relevant to the verification and…

Background of Newmont Mining Corporation Newmont Mining Corporation was founded in 1916 by Colonel William Boyce Thompson. They are one of the world’s largest gold producers and become a listed company in New York Stock Exchange (NYSC) since 1940. Their business locates in US, Australia, Indonesia, Ghana, Canada, Peru, New Zealand and Mexico. Newmont Mining Corporation has approximately 35,000 employees and contractors worldwide. They are the only gold mining company included in S&P 500 Index…

Gold has been mined for centuries, dating back to the times of Ancient Egypt. Back then, the mined gold because it was beautiful and also imperishable. They’d make jewelry, cups, and decorate tombs with it. The way people mined it in ancient times was by using a process called “sluicing”. They would make wood troughs with riffles set in the bottom to create a zone to allow gold to drop through. The box is then placed in a stream to channel water flow. Today, the method of sluicing is still…

resources into the group, financial development can be developed now. BHP association decides their own CSR structure adjusted to suit local, neighboring and the more extensive groups. Primary accentuation is placed on instruction, wellbeing and social advancement whilst utilizing local assets and supporting neighborhood creations and organizations, therefore developing the local economy. CSR policy have positive impact on BHP Billiton Company, they are effective because by using CSR policy…

Guyana Frontier Mining Corporation (GMFC) is a public mineral exploration company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSX-V: GYG), and is focused on the exploration, discovery and development of precious metals deposits located within the South American country of Guyana. The company formerly Shoreham Resources Ltd came into operation in the year 1987 and began acquiring interests in Guyanese gold exploration properties in 2007. The company holds various rights to obtain working interest in…

1. Summary: • BlueScope’s biggest steel factory in Australia----the Port Kembla Steelworks, is in serious economic trouble. The future of BlueScope Steel's Port Kembla plant is "on a knife edge”. • Weak demand, a global glut of cheap production, increased import competition and a stubbornly high Australian dollar are all incentives contribute to BlueScope’s dilemma. Among them, China’s cheap import is a key factor to bring pressure. • BlueScope’s top managers are considering layoffs to reduce…

Study- US anti-corruption body charges BHP Billiton over Beijing Olympics hospitality Ethics is the field that deals with human conduct in relation to what is morally good and bad, right and wrong. It is the application discussing personal values and decision making. The values of ethics include honesty, fairness, responsibility, respect, and compassion. The purpose of writing this essay is to talk about the issue of corruption body charges of BHP Billiton over hospitality programs in Beijing…

There are two major mining companies in Colorado. The Henderson Mine in Empire, Colorado and the Cresson Mine is located in Victor, Colorado. The Henderson Mine produced the mineral molybdenum. The Cripple Creek & Victor Mine produces the mineral gold. Cripple Creek & Victor mine is Colorado’s largest gold mine. The Henderson Mine was founded in 1976 and operated by Climax Molybdenum Company. It has produced 770 million pounds of molybdenum since opening. The mine annual revenue is unknown, but…