Mineral Resources Management and the Environment / by U. Aswathanarayana.
By: Aswathanarayana, U [author.].
Contributor(s): Taylor and Francis.
Material type: BookPublisher: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2003Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource (316 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780429224713 (e-book : PDF).Subject(s): Mines and mineral resources -- Environmental aspects | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General | Mineral industries -- Environmental aspects | Mineral industries -- Management | Mines and mineral resources -- Environmental aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version: : No titleDDC classification: 333.8514 Online resources: Click here to view. Also available in print format.chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Mining methods and the environment -- chapter 3 Mode of occurrence of mineral deposits -- chapter 4 Environmental impact of mineral industries - industry-wise -- chapter 5 Impact of mining on the environment - waste-wise -- chapter 6 Mining and health hazards -- chapter 7 Process technologies and the environment -- chapter 8 Control technologies for minimizing the mining environmental impact -- chapter 9 Mitigation of mining impacts -- chapter 10 Socio-economic dimensions of the mining impact.
Through an exploration of the links between geologic setting, mining and process technologies, economics, environment and stakeholder communities, this text addresses ways in which the mineral industry can be made safe, efficient and ecologically sustainable, focusing in particular upon the following key themes:a review of the current status of t.
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