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COMPARATIVE CRITERIA FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT IN MINING OPERATIONS: A DYNAMIC APPROACH

Herbert, Jorge Castilla Gomez/. Juan Herrera

First published: 2013-06-20https://doi.org/10.5593/sgem2013/be5.v1/s20.028View metrics

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Title
COMPARATIVE CRITERIA FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT IN MINING OPERATIONS: A DYNAMIC APPROACH
Authors
Herbert, Jorge Castilla Gomez/. Juan Herrera
Proceedings
SGEM International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference EXPO Proceedings; 13th SGEM GeoConference on ECOLOGY, ECONOMICS, EDUCATION AND LEGISLATION
Publisher
Stef92 Technology
Year
2013
Pages
205 - 212 pp
ISSN
1314-2704
ISBN
Not available yet
Language
en
Publication type
Conference Paper
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  31. Mudd G.M., "The Environmental sustainability of mining in Australia: key mega-trends and looming constraints," Resources Policy, vol. 35, pp. 98-115, 6// 2010.

  32. Richards J.P., Mining, Society, and a Sustainable World: Springer, 2009.

  33. I. C. o. M. a. Metals, "Mining's contribution to sustainable development - an overview," ICMM, London2012.

  34. Sengupta M., Environmental Impacts of Mining: Monitoring, Restoration, and Control: Lewis Publ., 1993.

  35. D. Humphreys, "Sustainable development: can the mining industry afford it ," Resources Policy, vol. 27, pp. 1-7, 3// 2001.

  36. Tuazon D., Corder G., Powell M., and Ziemski M., "A practical and rigorous approach for the integration of sustainability principles into the decision-making processes at minerals processing operations," Minerals Engineering, vol. 29, pp. 65-71, 3// 2012.

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  38. Bridge G., "Contested terrain: Mining and the environment," Annual Review of Environment and Resources, vol. 29, pp. 205-259, 2004.

  39. MMSD, "Breaking New Ground: Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development," IIED - International Institute for Environment and Development, WBCSD - World Business Council for Sustainable Development 1 85383 942 6, 2002.

  40. Spitz K. and Trudinger J., Mining and the Environment: From Ore to Metal : Taylor & Francis Group, 2008.

  41. Chakraborty M. K., Ahmad M., Singh R. S., Pal D., Bandopadhyay C., and Chaulya S. K., "Determination of the emission rate from various opencast mining operations," Environmental Modelling & Software, vol. 17, pp. 467-480, // 2002.

  42. Monjezi M., Shahriar K., Dehghani H., and Namin F. S., "Environmental impact assessment of open pit mining in Iran," Environmental Geology, vol. 58, pp. 205-216, Jul 2009.

  43. E. L. A. W. (ELAW), Guidebook for Evaluating Mining Project EIAs . Eugene, OR 97403 U.S.A., 2010.

  44. O'Faircheallaigh C., "Public participation and environmental impact assessment: Purposes, implications, and lessons for public policy making," Environmental Impact Assessment Review, vol. 30, pp. 19-27, 1// 2010.

  45. Finnveden G. and Moberg A., "Environmental systems analysis tools – an overview," Journal of Cleaner Production, vol. 13, pp. 1165-1173, 10// 2005. GeoConference on Ecology, Economics, Education and Legislation

  46. Namin F., Shahriar K., and Bascetin A., "Environmental impact assessment of mining activities. A new approach for mining methods selection," Gospodarka Surowcami Mineralnymi-Mineral Resources Management, vol. 27, pp. 113-143, 2011.

  47. Jeswani H.K., Azapagic A., Schepelmann P., and Ritthoff M., "Options for broadening and deepening the LCA approaches," Journal of Cleaner Production, vol. 18, pp. 120-127, 1// 2010.

  48. MMSD, "A Life-Cycle Approach to Using Minerals," IIED - International Institute for Environment and Development2002.

  49. Norgate T. and Haque N., "Using life cycle assessment to evaluate some environmental impacts of gold production," Journal of Cleaner Production, vol. 29-30, pp. 53-63, Jul 2012.

  50. Tukker A., "Life cycle assessment as a tool in environmental impact assessment," Environmental Impact Assessment Review, vol. 20, pp. 435-456, 8// 2000.

  51. Awuah -Offei K. and Adekpedjou A., "Application of life cycle assessment in the mining industry," International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, vol. 16, pp. 82-89, Jan 2011.

  52. Kenrick V., "Sustainability in mining models," World Pumps, vol. 2012, pp. 44- 47, 7// 2012.

  53. Folchi R., "Environmental impact statement for mining with explosives: A quantitative method," in Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth Annual Conference on Explosives and Blasting Technique, Vol 2, ed. Nashville, Tennessee, USA: International Sociecty of Explosives Engineers, 2003, pp. 285-296.

  54. Sousa R.N., Veiga M.M., Meech J., Jokinen J., and Sousa J., "A simplified matrix of environmental impacts to support an intervention program in a small-scale mining site," Journal of Cleaner Production, vol. 19, pp. 580-587, Apr-May 2011.

  55. Nardini A., Blanco H., and Senior C., "Why didn't EIA work in the Chilean project canal laja-diguillín ," Environmental Impact Assessment Review, vol. 17, pp. 53- 63, 1// 1997.

  56. Kontic B., "Why are some experts more credible than others ," Environmental Impact Assessment Review, vol. 20, pp. 427-434, 8// 2000.

  57. Gang L., "The current situation and interaction mechanism research of Coal Mine's EIA and Environmental acceptance," 2011 2nd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Management Science and Electronic Commerce (AIMSEC 2011), pp. 2495-24982498, 2011 2011.

  58. Bond A.J., Viegas C.V., Coelho de Souza Reinisch Coelho C., and Selig P.M., "Informal knowledge processes: the underpinning for sustainability outcomes in EIA ," Journal of Cleaner Production, vol. 18, pp. 6-13, 1// 2010.

  59. Zhang J., Fu M., Hassani F.P., Zeng H., Geng Y., and Bai Z., "Land Use-Based Landscape Planning and Restoration in Mine Closure Areas," Environmental Management, vol. 47, pp. 739-750, May 2011.

  60. Gómez-Márquez I., Alejano L.R., and García Bastante F., "Mining compatibility with other projects in Spain: Solutions and benefits," Resources Policy, vol. 36, pp. 22- 29, 3// 2011.

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