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Tailings: Opportunity lost

Author:Donald Gibson and Alison Burger , SRK
Publishing Date:06 Jan 2012
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Until South Africa’s mining companies consider their environmental impact and broader sustainability a strategic issue for their future survival, they will continue to foster negative perceptions in the public sphere Full story...

Driving forward

Government disengagement
Author:Mining, People and the Environment
Publishing Date:06 Jan 2012
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This first issue of MPE for 2012 is predominantly focused on looking to the future of the mining industry Full story...

Tailings: Strategic option

Author:Ed Lukins
Publishing Date:24 Oct 2011
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corporate responsibility has heavily impacted the mining industry, arguably more so than other sectors Full story...

Going green

Government disengagement
Author:Mining, People and the Environment
Publishing Date:24 Oct 2011
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Sustainability is a concept that is fundamentally at odds with the mining industry (or any extractive sector). Full story...

Government disengagement

Government disengagement
Author:Mining, People and the Environment
Publishing Date:30 Jun 2011
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The links between community and politics are perhaps somewhat overlooked, but politically-motivated community action can have lasting effects on mine development Full story...

Tailings: Leading by example

Author:Martin Broderick, WSP Group
Publishing Date:30 Jun 2011
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The Equator Principles are allowing low income economies to lead the way in ESIA practice Full story...

Tailings: Shame on the Kimberley Process

Author:Ian Smillie
Publishing Date:21 Apr 2011
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One of the founders of the Kimberley Process, provides some thoughts on where the system has gone wrong Full story...

Trust me

Author:Katherine Welch
Publishing Date:21 Apr 2011
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In this issue's comment, editor Katherine Welch discusses the importnace of trust Full story...

Highs and lows

Highs and lows
Author:Mining, People and the Environment
Publishing Date:22 Dec 2010
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Like many before it, 2010 has been a turbulent year in the mining industry, full of both highs and lows Full story...

Are impact assessments creaking under the strain?

Author:Fergus Anckor n
Publishing Date:22 Dec 2010
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In the 25 years since the Brundtland Commission launched the concept of sustainable development on the world, governments, NGOs and the public have taken much greater interest in the environment – and man’s impact on it Full story...

Zero tolerance

Zero tolerance
Author:Mining, People and the Environment
Publishing Date:26 Oct 2010
Rating:0 Stars
When does a perk (say an informal lunch or expenses paid business trip) become a bribe? Full story...


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