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POLLUTION MONITORING- It`s in the air: monitoring Dr Paul Beckett director of environmental consultancy Phlorum looks at the increasing demand to monitor and assess the dangers of airborne pollutants and the need for mitigation measures to reduce emissions from mining and quarrying activities	Magazine Article	11 Jul 2008 12:00am
Countdown – are the Earth’s mineral resources running out? Is it possible to predict how long our mineral resources will last and is there anything we can do to slow their inevitable decline? MEM editor Katherine Dixon reports	Magazine Article	11 Jul 2008 12:00am
CO2 CALCULATIONS - Adding it up How are greenhouse gas emissions calculated in the mining industry?	Magazine Article	11 Jul 2008 12:00am
Sector-based emission targets - a test of mining`s mettle? ESTIMATES for the mining and metal industry’s global greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions vary. Australia’s Commonwealth Scientifo=ic Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) estimates that the industry emits 3% of global emissions (roughly 1 500t annually) slightly more than aviation.	Magazine Article	11 Jul 2008 12:00am
ARTISANAL MINING - Small-scale, big challenge An international group seeks to improve environmental standards on small mines worldwide	Magazine Article	11 Jul 2008 12:00am