This paper examines sustainable development in the corporate mining context, and
provides some guidelines for mining companies seeking to operate more sustainably. There …

In recent years, due to public concern over perceived and actual environmental impacts, the
global mining industry has been moving towards a more sustainable framework. For gold …

To be considered as sustainable, a mining community needs to adhere to the principles of
ecological sustainability, economic vitality and social equity. These principles apply over a …

Geologic mapping provides many types of information essential both in exploration for new
mineral deposits and during subsequent mining. Geologic mapping of outcrops is used to …

No Rock Unturned: Revitalizing the Economies of Mining Dependent Communities Page 1 No
Rock Unturned: Revitalizing the Economies of Mining Dependent Communities This project …

For the last 35 years, mining has been under persistent pressure to change, in common with
many other industries, as society in general has come to realize the cumulative effects of …

Summary Enduring Community Value (ECV) from mining refers to lasting benefit to groups
of people and entities who have some kind of stake in mining. Our interest in this concept is …

Mining depletes, processes, and relocates mineral resources while profoundly changing
landscapes and socio-economic patterns of affected regions and communities. For millennia …

Developing an approach that delivers improved environmental performance for metal cycles
is the aim of this thesis. Integral to the sustainable use of metals is the need to reduce …

The issues of sustainable development of natural resources are being more and more
accepted as second to none in the corporate objectives of profit, technology, cost of …