Keenan, J. C. and D. L. Kemp (2014). Mining and local-level development: Examining the gender
dimensions of agreements between companies and communities. Brisbane, Australia: Centre for Social
Responsibility in Mining, The University of Queensland.
This report represents a preliminary output from an applied research project undertaken by the
Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining (CSRM). Key findings and recommendations are presented. The
The report is organised around the following themes:
factors that influence women’s involvement
women’s inclusion/exclusion in benefit sharing
challenge of involving women in agreement
industry capacity for engaging gender in agreement processes
