Mining
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- Cooperative Research Centre: Coal in Sustainable Development
- Archived information on Australian research supporting cleaner coal use, focusing on economic, social and environmental sustainability.
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- Sudbury Soils Study
- Study to evaluate the levels of metals and chemicals such as nickel, copper, cobalt and arsenic in the local environment. Includes FAQ, news and events. Ontario, Canada.[English/French]
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- USGS Plasenzuela Project
- Background and preliminary findings of a US-Spain study of the environmental impact of the Roman mineral industry at Plasenzuela, Extremadura, Spain. (September 01, 1997)
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- Natural Wetland Treats Acid Mine Drainage
- Describes a wetland pilot project by the Heizer-Manila Watershed Association in West Virginia. They used a natural wetland to help ameliorate acid mine drainage.
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- Is There a Green Chemistry Approach for Leaching Gold?
- Paper examines the potential for an alternative to cyanide leaching of gold ores in terms of green chemistry. Includes references. By Jarnes L. Hendrix
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- USGS Abandoned Mine Lands Initiative
- Detailed plans, pictures, data and reports of the USGS initiative to remediate the contamination left at abandoned mine sites at the Boulder River basin in southwestern Montana and the Upper Animas River basin in southwestern Colorado.
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- Tailings.info
- Articles and other information about mine tailings management and disposal, including accidents, case studies, and announcements of conferences.
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- Enviromine
- environmental issues related to mining activity, including up-to-date information on environmental management at mine sites and associated mailing lists
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- Minerals Engineering International Environment Section
- news of up-coming conferences, new products, recent news, research news, new patents, and recently refereed publications.
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- Environmental Monitoring Advisory Board
- An independent watchdog agency working towards an integrated and community based approach to environmental monitoring and management of the Diavik Diamond Mine.
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- International Mine Water Association
- Professional organization with a focus on mine drainage. Includes details of symposia, journal contents, and links.
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- Mineral Policy Institute
- Information on inappropriate mining and its consequences. Includes a mining watch campaign, reports and Mining Monitor magazine, all with worldwide scope.
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- Minesite Drainage Assessment Group
- Technical information on mines, mining, and environmental geochemistry -- mining and the environment on land and underwater.
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- Shamokin Creek Restoration Alliance (SCRA)
- SCRA sponsors creek cleanups and educational activities to remedy pollution within the Shamokin Creek Watershed from acid mine drainage and other sources.
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- USGS Mine Drainage Interest Group
- Research on mining and the environment, including abandoned mine lands. Emphasis on hard rock (metals) mining.
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- Waddington Kay & Associates
- Provides engineering services in the field of mine subsidence prediction, mine subsidence damage assessment and related areas. Includes project information. Located in New South Wales, Australia.
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