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Author Jain, Ravi, 1935- author.

Title Environmental impact of mining and mineral processing : management, monitoring, and auditing strategies / Ravi K. Jain, Zengdi "Cindy" Cui, Jeremy K. Domen.

Publication Info. Oxford, UK : Butterworth-Heinemann, [2016]
©2016

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Note Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 11, 2015).
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Environmental Impact of Mining and Mineral Processing: Management, Monitoring, and Auditing Strategies covers all the aspects related to mining and the environment, including environmental assessment at the early planning stages, environmental management during mine operation, and the identification of major impacts. Technologies for the treatment of mining, mineral processing, and metallurgical wastes are also covered, along with environmental management of mining wastes, including disposal options and the treatment of mining effluents. Presents a systematic approach for environmental assessment of mining and mineral processing projects. Provides expert advice for the implementation of environmental management systems that are unique to the mining industry. Effectively addresses a number of environmental challenges, including air quality, water quality, acid mine drainage, and land and economic impacts. Explains the latest in environmental monitoring and control systems to limit the environmental impact of mining and processing operations.
Contents Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: A Systematic Procedure for Environmental Assessment of Mining and Mineral Processing Projects -- Chapter 3: Environmental Management System Implementation in the Mining Industry -- Chapter 4: Environmental Impacts from Mining -- Chapter 5: Environmental Monitoring and Control Signal Systems -- Chapter 6: Environmental Auditing -- Chapter 7: Mitigation Measures and Control Technology for Environmental and Human impacts -- Appendix A: Emission Factors for Air Pollutants Related to Mining and Mineral Processing -- Index
Language English.
Subject Mines and mineral resources -- Environmental aspects.
Mineral industries -- Environmental aspects.
Green technology.
Mines -- Industrie -- Aspect de l'environnement.
Technologie de protection de l'environnement.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mining.
Green technology
Mineral industries -- Environmental aspects
Mines and mineral resources -- Environmental aspects
Other Form: 0128040408
ISBN 9780128040928 (electronic bk.)
0128040920 (electronic bk.)
0128040408
9780128040409
9780128040409
Standard No. AU@ 000055409611
AU@ 000057060514
CHBIS 010796026
CHNEW 001013046
CHVBK 403952735
DEBSZ 482467282
GBVCP 87939014X

 
    
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