Glossary of terms and acronyms

ABET
Adult basic education and training
ADR
American Depositary Receipt
AGM
Annual general meeting
AMCU
Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union
BAP
Biodiversity action plan
BEE
Black economic empowerment
CDM
Clean Development Mechanism
CEO
Chief Executive Officer
CIP
Carbon in pulp
CMS
Carbon Management Strategy
CIL
Carbon in leach
CMS
Carbon Management Strategy
CO2
Carbon dioxide
COAD
Chronic obstructive airways disease
CRTB
Cardio-respiratory tuberculosis
CSI
Corporate social investment
CSP
Concentrated solar power
dBA
Decibel
DEA
Department of Environmental Affairs
DMR
Department of Mineral Resources
DoE
Department of Education
DoH
Department of Health
DoL
Department of Labour
DWA
Department of Water Affairs
EMP
Environmental Management Programme
EMS
Environmental Management System
ESOP
Employee Share Ownership Plan
ETF
Exchange-traded fund
Exco
Executive Committee
FIFR
Fatal injury frequency rate
GHG
Greenhouse gas
GRI
Global Reporting Initiative
HAART
Highly active anti-retroviral treatment
HDSA
Historically disadvantaged South African
HIV/AIDS
Human immunodeficiency virus/Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
IDP
Integrated Development Plan
IECMS
Integrated Energy and Carbon Management Strategy
IFRS
International Financial Reporting Standards
IIRC
International Integrated Reporting Council
IWUL
Integrated water use licence
JSE
Previously the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and the JSE Securities Exchange
King III
The Code of and Report on Governance Principles for South Africa, issued by the King Committee on Corporate Governance
KPI
Key performance indicator
LBMA
London Bullion Market Association
LED
Local economic development
LOA
Living-out allowance
LTIFR
Lost-time injury frequency rate
MPRDA
Minerals and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 (Act No 28 of 2002)
MVR
Middelvlei Reef
NIHL
Noise-induced hearing loss
NNR
National Nuclear Regulator
NUM
National Union of Mineworkers
NYSE
New York Stock Exchange
sag
Semi-autogenous grinding
SAMREC
South African Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves
SLP
Social and Labour Plan
SRD
Surface rock dump
SRI
Socially Responsible Investment
TB
Tuberculosis
TSF
Tailings storage facility
TSX
Toronto Stock Exchange
UASA
United Association of South Africa
VCT
Voluntary counselling and testing
WRTRP
West Rand Tailings Treatment Project
WUL
Water use licence