Chilean Mine Collapse Timothy E. Smith BCOM/275 September 8‚ 2013 Dr. William Rankin Abstract On August 5‚ 2010 a mine owned by Minera San Esteban in Northern Chile‚ collapsed trapping 33 workers 2‚300 feet underground for a length of two months. While trapped underground the normal shift leader managed the workers lives allowing them to survive until they were rescued. Because the ventilation shafts were not damaged during the collapse‚ the miners were able to breathe fresh air. A year after
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Chilean Mine Collapse Communications Concerning communications with families and fellow employees of the 33 men trapped in the mine collapse‚ many considerations need to be made. Care needs to be taken when relaying such news. In this event‚ there are many unknowns‚ such as the cause‚ the future of the operation‚ and primarily the condition of the men inside. The needs of the parties involved‚ families‚ friends‚ and co-workers will differ to some extent and therefore‚ the approach will change
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Chilean Copper Mine Collapse Communication BCOM/275 January 21‚ 2013 Wayne Brock‚ DM Chilean Copper Mine Collapse Communication Background On August 5‚ 2010 the San Jose mine in Chile reported an accident which trapped 33 miners underground. The San Jose mine is a small copper mine in northern Chile. Owned by Minera San Esteban Primera‚ the mine collapse thrust the situation into a global news event when the 33 miners were discovered alive and well (Weik‚ 2010). Questions have been raised
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DEMONTRATIVE COMMUNICATION PAPER Demonstrative communication is the nonverbal and unwritten communication that involves such things as facial expressions‚ which is the most common‚ tone of voice‚ and body language. Demonstrative communication happens between people who are communicating to each other and this happens through a sender and receiver process for communication. When a person is the sender‚ they are generally the speaker‚ and that person is trying to convey a message to a receiver to
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Article Rebuttal Talisha Clinkscale Bcom/275 Kevin McCoyd May 8‚ 2013 Planned Parenthood opened in 1933 for women who struggling financially and who did not have access to birthcontol. P.P is a non-profit organization that assisted women with their reproductive health. On Peter Baklinski released and bias article about P.P. This writer slandered the name of the organization and was one of the reasons the company lost over 61 million in taxed based funding. In this writing I will be analyzing
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Karita Anderson August 26‚ 2013 Chilean Copper Mine When giving information to a group of people you should first know your audience‚ or intended target. If the information used is regarding a disaster‚ or something that involves someone getting hurt‚ it is extremely important to make sure that the company knows there audience and who will be receiving the information. According to Cheesebro‚ O’Conner‚ and Rios‚ “the key to effective communication is shared understanding of the information and
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Chilean Copper Mine Collapse BCOM/275 Business Communication & Critical Thinking September 30‚ 2013 Chilean Copper Mine Collapse When an unforeseen tragedy comes into a small community‚ the devastation can cause havoc. The members of the Chilean society found themselves with more questions than answers when word spread there had been a collapse in a local mine. The families of the trapped mine workers and employees affected were in need of guidance. When communicating the messages to Chilean
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Hannah Joseph Business Communication 275 October 25‚ 2011 Week 4: Persuasive Communication Internal Release Attention: Employees On August 5‚ 2010 33 of our employees working in our San Jose Mine copper operation were trapped in a mine explosion. We have deployed crews who are working diligently to rescue these employees. Details relating to this mine collapse are limited and will be released as we find out more detail. Presently‚ there are counselors available for all who need. We ask that
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Chilean Copper Mine BCOM/275 CHILEAN COPPER MINE On August 5‚ 2010‚ 33 miners were trapped in a chamber 2‚300 feet below the earths surface. It is the responsibility of the company to notify the family of the situation before the media. The last thing that any company needs is to have the media represent them in a disaster such as this. Verbal Communication There are many things to address‚ but first we must focus on who was on shift at the time of the collapsed and contacting the next
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mentioned above. When you want to deliver a message to a crowd and you want effective communication‚ it is very important to take this in consideration in order to have effective listeners. In the Chilean mine collapse case some factors to consider before communicating the incident to the public are the family members of the trapped miners‚ the mining business itself‚ other miners from other businesses‚ copper industry‚ and the country of chile. What effect will the information have on each element
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