Glossary of terms and acronyms

ABET

Adult basic education and training

ADR

American depositary receipt

AGM

Annual general meeting

Aids

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

ART

Anti-retroviral therapy

BEE

Black economic empowerment

BMR

Base metals removal

CDP

Carbon Disclosure Project

CO₂e

Equivalent carbon dioxide

CSI

Corporate social investment

Cu

Copper

DEA

Department of Environmental Affairs

DMR

Department of Mineral Resources

DoL

Department of Labour

DWA

Department of Water Affairs

EIA

Environmental impact assessment

EMP

Environmental management plan

EMS

Environmental management system

ERM

Environmental Resources Management Limited

ETF

Exchange traded fund

EY

Ernst & Young Global Limited

FIIR

Fatal injury incidence rate

FMR

Fine metal refinery

GETC

General Education and Training Certificate

GHG

Greenhouse gas

GRI

Global Reporting Initiative

HDSA

Historically disadvantaged South African

HIV

Human immunodeficiency virus

HRSA

Heraeus Refinery South Africa Proprietary Limited

IDP

Integrated development plan

ILO

International Labour Organisation

ISO

International Organisation for Standardisation

IWUL

Integrated water use licence

JSE

Johannesburg Stock Exchange

King III

King Report on Governance for South Africa

KPI

Key performance indicator

LED

Local economic development

LPPM

The London Platinum and Palladium Market

LTI

Lost time injury

LTIIR

Lost time injury incidence rate

MOSH

Mining Industry Occupational Safety & Health

MPRDA

Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 (Act No 28 of 2002)

MRC

Murray & Roberts Cementation Proprietary Limited

MTPA

Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency

NCP

Northam Chrome Producers Proprietary Limited

NEMA

National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act No 107 of 1998)

NGO

Non-governmental organisation

Ni

Nickel

NIHL

Noise induced hearing loss

NQF

National Qualifications Framework

NUM

National Union of Mineworkers

OLD

Occupational lung disease

PGM

Platinum group metal

PPE

Personal protective equipment

RIIR

Reportable injury incidence rate

SAMREC

South African Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves

SAWIS

South African Waste Information System

SCPE

Sekhukhuneland Centre of Plant Endemism

SENS

JSE Stock Exchange News Service

SHE

Safety, health and environment

SLP

Social and labour plan

SMME

Small, medium and micro enterprises

SRI

Socially Responsible Investment

STI

Sexually transmitted infection

TB

Tuberculosis

VCT

Voluntary counselling and testing

WIM

Women in mining