Barriers to local community participation in mining projects: …
First, by identifying the critical elements that prevent the development of community participation in the decision-making processes in mining-community …
First, by identifying the critical elements that prevent the development of community participation in the decision-making processes in mining-community …
This toolkit sets out how mining can contribute to community development, and provides 20 practical tools for all stages of the community development process across the mine life.
Mining right holders must commit to investing sizeable amounts in the upliftment of employees and the local community, including: A human resource development programme (covering skills development, career progression, mentorship and internships and bursaries);
Ecological damage in mining areas largely affects the regional ecological environment and ecological security. In China, ecological restoration in mining areas is urgent, as its environmental protection lags behind economic and social development. Recent studies on environmental governance in China focus on each participant's logic …
In addition, tourism development is also seen as a catalyst for international collaboration that is crucial in the transfrontier conservation and peace park movement. This article endeavours to determine the main opportunities and challenges for com-munity participation in transfrontier destination tourism in the Sengwe community in
Create and improve lasting opportunities for sustainable community development through every phase of the mining and metals project cycle – and beyond. Reduce conflict in …
The MPRDA (Republic of South Africa, 2002) focused on historically disadvantaged persons with interest or rights in a particular area of land directly affected by mining while the 2010 Mining Charter added labor-sending areas to the definition (Government of South Africa, 2010) and the 2018 Mining Charter defined a host …
Mining is an important activity for India. With 3527 mining leases for 40 major minerals, extending a total lease area of roughly 315,986 hectares, India is a major producer of crucial minerals. The mineral resource sector has the potential to impact environmental sustainability, social inclusion, and economic development.
Based on the results of an extensive literature research, we summarize the research progress of remote sensing monitoring in terms of identifying mining area boundaries and monitoring land use or land cover changes of mining areas. We also analyze the application of remote sensing in monitoring the biodiversity, landscape …
The first part of the paper draws evidence from three different bodies of literature, i.e. CSR and coal mining, capacity building and livelihood generation in mining areas.
This article also aims to provide a short insight on few popular concepts of sustainability and its application on groundwater resource use and development in mining affected areas. The positive impact of sustainable management of groundwater resources in mining affected areas is highlighted in the review.
In this article, we explore how new mining management principles can help lead to improvements in productivity, efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
Social Economic transformation of areas within the vicinity of the mine can be evident if development programmes are undertaken within mining clusters with radius of intervention of 20 kilometres for mining communities.
Mining - Underground, Safety, Techniques: When any ore body lies a considerable distance below the surface, the amount of waste that has to be removed in order to uncover the ore through surface mining becomes prohibitive, and underground techniques must be considered. Counting against underground mining are the costs, …
A catalogue of community development laws related to the mining sector has been created featuring legislative arrangements from 54 countries. All legislation …
munity type or ecosystem that will not survive in smaller habitat patches. For example, many ... withstand the impact of mining development will largely depend on local species require- ... The intactness analysis also offers little guidance with respect to mining in areas that demonstrate high biological value but have suffered significant ...
This paper comprehensively examines the importance of earth observation data in understanding trends and occurrences of land degradation in mining and post-mining areas. Firstly, it provides background information on the extent, causes, forms, and dynamics of land degradation in these regions.
In response to the urgent environmental and social challenges posed by mining operations, this paper introduces the Mining Area Sustainability Index (MASI), …
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In response to the urgent environmental and social challenges posed by mining operations, this paper introduces the Mining Area Sustainability Index (MASI), a novel framework aimed at transforming the mining sector towards sustainable practices. Mining activities have historically led to significant environmental degradation, including …
LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND MINES CHAPTER 9 MMSD THE MINING, MINERALS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT 199 Power differentials can leave a sense of helplessness when communities confront the potential for change induced by large,powerful external companies.
Mining - Prospecting, Exploration, Resources: Various techniques are used in the search for a mineral deposit, an activity called prospecting. Once a discovery has been made, the property containing a deposit, called the prospect, is explored to determine some of the more important characteristics of the deposit. Among these are its size, …
complied on community development in mining areas depicted. that community concerns are treated with great prominence by. most mining companies. ... munity, media and environmental groups can ...
Coordinated and sustainable development of production-living-ecological space (PLES) is directly related to the global energy security and quality of life in coal areas. However, the current surface …
Many mining companies now employ commu- nity practitioners to interact with local people and facilitate community devel- opment (CD) at the operational level. Literature about …
Ecological restoration of abandoned mining areas in the Altay Mountain, northwest China, has always been considered a challenging issue due to the wide restoration area and serious devastation. To examine the restoration effects of the experimental measures carried out by our research team in an abandoned mining area …
Mining has been blamed globally for harmful and impoverishing effects. Most countries are rich sources of gemstone, yet there is very little development, since miners, and those around mining …
This study investigates the correlation between sustainable mining practices and the well-being of rural communities in China. Utilizing data spanning…
The development of PV electricity in coal mining areas is crucial to the development of PV industry and the transformation of resource-based cities [18]. At the end of 2013, the government of Datong, Shanxi Province began to construct PV power facilities in the coal mine area, and it started to generate electricity and connect to the …
Gains and Losses at the Local Level It is important to acknowledge the different categories of community involved in or affected by mining operations: Occupational communities – …