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Mining and biodiversity: key issues and research needs in …

2. The many ways mining activities impact biodiversity. Mining affects biodiversity at multiple spatial scales (site, landscape, regional and global) through direct (i.e. mineral extraction) and indirect processes (via industries supporting mining operations, and external stakeholders who gain access to biodiversity-rich areas as the result of mining).

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The socio-ecological impacts of mining on the well-being of …

This study presents a systematic review of the literature related to the socio-cultural and ecological impacts of mining on Indigenous peoples in Australia using the Millennium Ecosystem Services Framework (MA, 2005). Currently, isolated studies mainly report the impacts of mining on the environment (Boldy et al., 2021). However, there needs to ...

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The impact of mineral resource extraction on communities: …

The impact of natural resource extraction on surrounding communities is complex and can be disturbed by various factors (Kan et al., 2021). ... In a combination of impacts, mining activities significantly increase inequality within communities. Groups with lower social status and income bear more of health costs.

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Mining and biodiversity: key issues and research …

2. The many ways mining activities impact biodiversity. Mining affects biodiversity at multiple spatial scales (site, landscape, regional and global) through direct (i.e. mineral extraction) and indirect processes (via industries …

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Economic and Social Impacts of the Mining of Rare Earth Resources …

In this study, life cycle assessment (LCA) is performed to evaluate the environmental impacts and resource intensity of producing rare earth oxides (REO) from the Bayan Obo mine located in Inner ...

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(PDF) Social impact assessment in the mining sector: Review …

25 Cultural/aesthetic resources L, N Impact on cultural and aesthetic resources 9, ... Correspondence of social impacts of mining detected in literature with objectives and indicators proposed in ...

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Understanding the impacts of mining on local …

The effects of mining for the clean energy transition. Global climate change is understood to be the most pressing environmental issue facing humanity today. Mitigating climate change requires reducing carbon emissions …

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(PDF) THE IMPACTS OF DIAMOND MINING ON …

2019, THESIS . This research seeks to assess the impacts or the effects of alluvial diamond on the development of communities in Chiadzwa Area. Thus, the research seeks to assess the challenges and problems that the communities in Chiadzwa Area faced from 2008-2017 which originated from the formalized diamond mining in Chiadzwa. 2009 marked a turnaround in the …

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Socio-economic Impacts of China's Mining Investments in …

Zimbabwe's mining profile differs from many other countries in Africa, such as South Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and Ghana, that tend to rely on a much smaller range of minerals and fewer large-scale mines (Weng et al. 2018; Kaseke et al. 2015). As indicated, Chinese mining conglomerates have been venturing into the mining …

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The Environmental Problems Caused by Mining

The Environmental Problems Caused by Mining. CRISIS - Pollution Crises by Sammy Witchalls Africa Asia Apr 3rd 2022 6 mins. Earth.Org is powered by over 150 contributing writers. In a world driven by consumerism …

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Impacts of mining on water resources in South …

Mining can have significant impacts on water resources, including pollution and depletion (Santana et al., 2020; George et al., 2010). In the Lublin Coal Basin, this is done by pumping groundwater ...

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An update on global mining land use | Scientific Data

Global resources outlook 2019: ... S. Integrating remote sensing and life cycle assessment to quantify the environmental impacts of copper-silver-gold mining: A case study …

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Understanding the impacts of mining on local environments …

Other impacts include dust from mining that falls on glaciers. White-Nockleby says, "this makes the glaciers a darker color, so, instead of reflecting the sun's rays away, [the glacier] may absorb the heat and melt faster." ... The Atacameño communities, for example, have drawn attention to over-extraction of water resources by the ...

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Challenges to the sustainability of deep-seabed mining

Deep-seabed mining is expected to create environmental impacts that involve (1) direct removal of the resources (nodules, crusts and sulfides) which act as substrate for unique fauna, which will ...

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Environmental Impacts of Mining

The environmental impacts from mining include: Destruction of natural habitat. Oil, fuel and chemicals spills contaminating surrounding soil, rivers and groundwater resources. Air …

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Evidence of the impacts of metal mining and the effectiveness of mining

Background Mining can directly and indirectly affect social and environmental systems in a range of positive and negative ways, and may result in societal benefits, but may also cause conflicts, not least in relation to land use. Mining always affects the environment, whilst remediation and mitigation efforts may effectively ameliorate some negative …

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Top 9 Effects of Mining on the Environment

Through direct and indirect mining practices, mining can have an impact on the environment at local, regional, and international levels. The consequences can include soil erosion, sinkholes, biodiversity loss, and contamination of surface, ground, and freshwater resources by chemicals released during mining operations.

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Review article Understanding the impacts of mining on …

Understanding the effects of mining on ES requires identifying and conceptualising the full ES chain including four key components – supply, demand, flow and benefits (Figure 1) …

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Life Beyond Oil: Saudi Arabia's Mining Ambitions | Natural Resource …

This consensus significantly impacts the future of Saudi Arabia's economic and energy landscape. It's the latest driver of the country's expansion of its interest in mining, both domestically and in many lower-income countries. ... Water scarcity in the desert areas poses a significant challenge, as limited water resources complicate ...

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Elevating community well-being in mining areas: the …

The potential role and impact of MASI in sustainable mining practices. The comparison between MASI and existing sustainability indices and frameworks in the mining industry underscores the distinct approach and potential impact of MASI (as shown in Table 1).Unlike broader frameworks like GRI (Global Reporting Index) [] and DJSI (Dow Jones …

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The Impacts of Mining: Resource Extraction Game | Cool

Students use a game to understand the process of mining, using a hands-on activity to explore the impact of finding, extracting and transporting raw materials. Students will reflect on the impact of mining on the environment and consider the importance of recycling materials to minimise these impacts. Learning intentions: Students will...

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Mining | Definition, History, Examples, Types, Effects, & Facts

mining, process of extracting useful minerals from the surface of the Earth, including the seas.A mineral, with a few exceptions, is an inorganic substance occurring in nature that has a definite chemical composition and distinctive physical properties or molecular structure. (One organic substance, coal, is often discussed as a mineral as well.) Ore is a metalliferous …

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Assessment of the Impact of Coal Mining on Water Resources …

The objective of this study was to assess the water quality status of the surface water and groundwater resources in the Middelburg area, South Africa. The assessment was addressed using combined water quality indices, investigating selected chemical parameters over four different seasons for a period of five years from 2017 to 2021. A combination of the …

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Article Environmental Impacts of Mining of Mineral …

Keywords: mining; non-energy mineral resources; environmental impact assessment 1. Introduction The Project of Competence Centre for Effective and Ecological Mining of Mineral Resources deals with mining and processing of non-energy mineral resources in the Czech Republic in a complex manner [1].

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Impacts of mining on water resources in South Africa: A …

IMPACT OF MINE WATER ON WATER QUALITY OF SOUTH AFRICA Pollution has been identified as one of the many pressures affecting freshwater systems and resources in South Africa (Younger, 2001). Mine water is a growing concern in water quality management. Mine water impacts negatively on the water environment by

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Climate Change Impacts on Mining Value Chain: A …

Impacts that have been identified cascading down, up, and across the supply chain (e.g., a higher frequency of intense rain events (in summer) may cause more transportation disruptions on the roads), which would reduce mining productivity at this time of year and have an impact on jobs and communities (Transport → mining → human resources ...

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Law and Regulations for Deep-Sea Mining: Following the …

Shirayama, Y., H. Itoh, and T. Fukushima. "Recent Developments in Environmental Impact Assessment with Regard to Mining of Deep-Sea Mineral Resources." In Deep-Sea Mining: Resource Potential, Technical and Environmental Considerations, edited by Rahul Sharma, 445–63. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2017.

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Evidence of the impacts of metal mining and the …

Background Mining can directly and indirectly affect social and environmental systems in a range of positive and negative ways, and may result in societal benefits, but may …

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Sustainable utilization of mining resources: Exploring the impact …

The advent of green mining heralds a departure from traditional resource utilization and economic growth modalities, encapsulating the overarching transformation and enhancement of the mining economy (Song and Appiah-Otoo, 2022).Leveraging green mining, the development of both natural resources and industrial sectors is coherently considered, with …

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Assessing impacts of mining on provisioning ecosystem …

Context Mitigating the impacts of mining on biodiversity and ecosystem services (ES) is critical for maintaining human wellbeing in mineral-rich landscapes. Environmental assessments and mitigation plans almost always consider impacts on biodiversity, yet few extend to the individual ES valued by local communities. As a result, mine site management, …

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