Corporate Accountability and Human Rights Disclosures: A Case Study of Barrick Gold Mine in Tanzania

Barbara De Lima Voss

doi:10.1080/0969160X.2015.1068566

Corporate Accountability and Human Rights Disclosures: A Case Study of Barrick Gold Mine in Tanzania

Barbara De Lima Voss

Canberra Business School

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This paper discusses issues surrounding human rights in a transnational mining corporation in one of the poorest countries in the world. Tanzania is a developing country that provides international companies with the benefits of high financial returns on their investments, whilst the country's goal is to advance employment, the economy and a respect for human rights in a way that contributes to the installation of foreign investments

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	127-128
Number of pages	2
Journal	Social and Environmental Accountability Journal
Volume	35
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/0969160X.2015.1068566
Publication status	Published - 4 May 2015

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