1.. IntroductionMining is a major economic activity in many developing countries [1], [2].Operations, whether small- or large-scale, are inherently disruptive to the environment [3], producing enormous quantities of waste that can have deleterious impacts for decades [2].The environmental deterioration caused by mining occurs mainly as a …
Environmental Impact Assessment is the process of evaluating the effects caused by a project on the environment. The outcomes generated by this assessment can lead to a reduction of the …
A major environmental problem relating to mining is the uncontrolled discharge of contaminated water commonly known as effluent disposal (EEB, 2000). It is widely …
An "acutely lethal effluent" means an effluent at concentration that kills more than 50% of rainbow trout subjected to it over a 96-hour period when tested in accordance with the respective acute lethality test. (Fisheries Act [1985]: Metal Mining Effluent Regulations, SOR/2002-222, section 1). Return to footnote 2 referrer. Footnote 3
Abstract. This paper compares selected socioeconomic indicators (e.g. unemployment, Human Development Index, poverty, education, health and …
The socio-economic impacts of past mining were studied at Singkep Island, Indonesia. Tin mining was the only major industry on the island from 1812 to 1992. It contributed around 65% -90% of the local economy, provided 2452 out of 8716 direct jobs, operated 2 out of 39 primary schools, built infrastructure and controlled the …
In April 2011, the Ministry of Mining joined BHP Biliton and CODELCO (the National Copper Corporation of Chile) in a new program titled Strategy for the Development of …
contributed to the Malian state, and, finally, the socio-economic situation in the two mining areas is compared to the situation at the national level. 4.1 Local context of the mines
Desalination is an essential tool to address global freshwater demand for irrigation, tourism, industrial purposes such as power plants or mining, drinking water, etc., providing significant benefits for homes and industries as such countries work toward socio-economic development (Eke et al., 2020; Hernández-Sánchez et al., 2017; Jones et al ...
2.1 What is Socio-Economic Impact Assessment? SEIA is the systematic analysis used during EIA to identify and evaluate the potential socio-economic and cultural impacts of a proposed development on the lives and circumstances of people, their families and their communities. If such potential impacts are signifi cant and adverse, SEIA can assist ...
Abstract. This paper compares selected socioeconomic indicators (e.g. unemployment, Human Development Index, poverty, education, health and environment) in the Southern Region of Jordan with those of its northern and central parts, with the aim of exploring what impact mining has had on local communities. According to the …
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2023.117473 Corpus ID: 264412575; Distribution and transport of contaminants in soil through mining processes and its environmental impact and health hazard assessment: A review of the prospective solutions.
This study was focused on the assessment of the socio-economic impacts of tin mining in Rayfield area of Jos Plateau, Nigeria. A questionnaire was administered to respondents to gather the data needed. The tests revealed that there is a significant difference in the social components resulting from tin mining activities. It
Increasing population levels, growing economies, rapid urbanization and changes in consumption patterns have increased the demand for raw materials …
The objective of this study therefore is to assess the environmental and socio-economic impacts of mining activities on the immediate communities and proffer solution to the negative impacts in the area. 2.0 Location of the Study Area. The study area, Borini Prono Quarry is located North West of Itakpe Hill along Okene-Lokoja express way in ...
Tailings are mixtures of crushed rock and processing fluids from mills, washeries or concentrators that remain after the extraction of economic metals, minerals, mineral fuels or coal from the mine resource (e.g., Fig. 1 a; Hudson-Edwards et al., 2001, Younger and Wolkersdorfer, 2004, Lottermoser, 2007).The word 'tailings' is generic as it …
APRIL ALIANZA, MGM - ESP 6 fMINING PROJECTS: SOCIO – ECONOMIC IMPACT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT III. Objectives The general objective of the study is to assess the socio-economic impact of mining operations to the LGU. Specifically, the objectives are as follows: 1) To determine the effects and impact of mining operations to the …
The lifespan of an iron ore mine, for instance, is on average between 6 and 24 years (Anglo American, 2013) and thereafter mineral depletion sets in. Economic factors (Burger et al., 2018) and ...
Abstract. This article examines both the positive and negative socio-economic impacts of small-scale mining in developing countries, and outlines some key measures for improving sustainability in ...
For decades, in the socio-economic sphere, Au mining was the way of life and subsistence for thousands of native and immigrant families . According to colonial …
Regulations Amending the Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent Regulations: SOR/2022-23. Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 156, Number 5. ... economic and socio-economic factors. Regulatory options include those options that would result in the deposit of mine waste into fish-frequented waters while non-regulatory options include those that …
It reveals 27 different impacts (23 socio-economics and 4 political) associated with the industry. The socio-economic impacts found in literature are : income, employment, livelihood, poverty ...
socio enomic impacts of mining. The environmental and socioeconomic impacts of mining . 1. Introduction. Mining is a major economic activity in many developing countries .Operations whether small or largescale are inherently disruptive to the environment producing enormous quantities of waste that can have deleterious impacts for decades …
This article examines both the positive and negative socio-economic impacts of small-scale mining in developing countries, and outlines some key measures for improving …
Results and Discussions The impacts of mining in Caraga Region have been examined with propensity score matching, which uses a probit model in the estimation of propensity scores similar to Rejesus et al. (2011) to ensure verifiable and unbiased findings on the impacts of mining on the socio-economic condition of the locals in the key mining ...
Increasing population levels, growing economies, rapid urbanization and changes in consumption patterns have increased the demand for raw materials such as base and precious metals, leading to growing concerns regarding their availability and the global efficiency of the mine supply chain. Mine tailings, consisting of process effluents …
Small mining towns are often single-industry towns that turn to ghost towns or face negative socio-economic impacts upon mine closure. This study qualitatively …
The socioeconomic impacts of mining on local Dupuy (2014) reported that new public regulation approach to addressing mining's impact goes beyond mitigating the negative effect of mining on local communities (such as through compensation arrangements and environmental laws), to requiring firms and/or states to ensure that mining translates …
Socio -economic impacts. Groundwater contamination has led to various socio-economic impacts and costs of around $330 per . Various samples were collected from different study areas, and impacts were evaluated, out of which some lead to the society at risk of chronic disease. In contrast, some lead to a dip in property values.
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This paper examines the environmental quality impacts of rock mining (quarry) in a typical rural community in Sub-Saharan Africa. Using Evbonogbon community in Edo State, Nigeria as the study area, the environmental implications of mining and the geographic distribution of soil, ambient air and water qualities were examined and modelled using GIS Kriging …
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The source of information significantly predicted awareness (r = −0.727, p < 0.001). It indicates that gender's influence on awareness might depend on education levels. Socio-economic factors are strongly related to awareness. Reliable information sources are vital for understanding CME's environmental impact.
It reveals 27 different impacts (23 socio-economics and 4 political) associated with the industry. The socio-economic impacts found in literature are : income, employment, livelihood, poverty ...
