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Under this headline of April 2005 we have compiled and published information on mine closure and reclamation issues, including legal, technical, environmental and social aspects.
Closure of mining sites in Chile: a pending issue 2005-02-14
An International Overview of Legal Frameworks for Mine Closure Allen L. Clark , Jennifer Cook Clark 2005-25-06 The purpose of this paper is to address the key components, particularly of policy, legislation, and regulations, of government action that are required to ensure responsible mine closure and sustainable development following closure. Open file Mine Site Rehabilitation and Ecosystem Reconstruction for Biodiversity Gain Michael Johnson, Phil Tanner 2005-06-27 The rehabilitation of mined land can largely be considered as ecosystem reconstruction — the re-establishment of the capability of the land to capture and retain fundamental resources. Open file Integrating Mining and Biodiversity Conservation: Case studies from around the world International Council on Mining & Metals (ICMM); The World Conservation Union (IUCN) 2005-06-24 This publication shows how good practice, collaboration and innovative thinking can advance biodiversity conservation worldwide. Several case studies from around the world were reviewed and discussed and are available visiting the link. Open file Sustainable Development and Mine Closure Planning, A Case Study, Golden Sunlight Mine Tom Harrington, Scott Mendenhall (Jefferson Local Development Corp.); Bill Upton (Placer Dome Inc.) 2004 Case report of Golden Sunlight Mine (GSM) in Montana, as a succesful story of a strong partnership between the company and the local stakeholders. Open file Classification of Risk Factors Associated with Mine Closure David Laurence 2004 This paper describes a simple empirical model based on the concept of the Closure Risk Factor that would enable decision-makers to analyse the mine closure risks at any site. Open file New Peruvian Mine Closure Requirements Thomas H. Furst ; Ann J. Pacey 2004 New legislation and guidelines for planning and financing mine closure developed by the Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM). See also Peruvian Law on Mine Closure; Environmental Guide on Mine Closure and Abandonment and Draft Guide for Preparation and Review of Mine Closure Plans. Open file Methodological Guide for Safety in Open Mining Projects Servicio Nacional de Geología y Minería (SERNAGEOMIN) 2004 This Guide comprises the relevant guidelines needed to orientate the proposer of an Open Mining Project so that the proposal complies with requirements stipulated by Chile’s Mining Safety Regulations. Open file Methodological Guide for Safety in Underground Mining Projects Servicio Nacional de Geología y Minería (SERNAGEOMIN) 2004 This Guide comprises the relevant guidelines needed to orientate the proposer of an Underground Mining Project so that the proposal complies with requirements stipulated by Chile’s Mining Safety Regulations. Open file Sustainable Development in Practice - Mine Closure (presentation) Gary Bentel (WMC Resources Ltd - WMC Resources Ltd) 2002 This presentation describes a mine closure risk management model, with special emphasis on social responsibility, ecological balance and sustainable growth. Open file Managing Sustainable Development in Competitive Legal Frameworks for Mining: Argentina, Chile and Peru Experiences Elizabeth Bastida 2001 The purpose of this paper is to offer and insight into existing practices followed by selected Latin American countries with a view to meet such a challenge. Open file 050317-024 / Overview of Mine-closure and Reclamation in the Americas@ Carlos Peiter, Steve Roberts (CETEM), Marcello Veiga ( University of British Columbia) 2000 This summary includes the examination of thematic issues related to mine closure and reclamation mines in the Western Hemisphere. Open file 050317-024 / Mine closure and reclamation bibliographic database@ Carlos Peiter, Steve Roberts (Centro de Tecnología Mineral) , Marcello Veiga (University of British Columbia) 2000 This file contains a database of the available literature on the subject of mine closure and reclamation for the Western Hemisphere. Open file 050317-032 / Mine closure regulation in Chile: Final Report@ Comisión Chilena del Cobre (COCHILCO) 2000 This report contains a conceptual framework about issues that should be considered to elaborate a mine closure regulation in Chile. Open file A Position Paper on Perpetual Water treatment for Mines David M. Chambers (Center for Science in Public Participation) 2000 The subjects covered by this paper are the inherent problems regarding the bonding for perpetual treatment. Open file Reclamation of Areas Damaged by Mining in Urban Regions Omar Yazbek Bitar (Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas do Estado do São Paulo) 2000 The paper deals with reclamation of areas damaged by urban mining, alongside other serious environmental problems in urban areas. Open file Presentation: Planning for closure and sustainability indicators Cristina Echavarría (MPRI / IDRC); Alyson Warhurst (University of Warwick) 2000 Presentation shown at Jornadas Iberoamericanas sobre Cierre de Minas, Huelva - Spain, September 2000. Open file 050317-001 / Regulation of the post-operational mining phase and mine closure planning@ Patricia González, IIPM/IDRC 1999 This report offers an insight into the legal frameworks on post-operational mining phase in force in 7 Latin American mining countries, in comparison with mining laws of developed countries. Open file
A Guide for the Preparation of Mine Closure PlansSiga Consultores Ltda. (Spanish) Siga Consultores Ltda. Read more... American Society of Mining and Reclamation (ASMR) Read more... Canadian Land Reclamation Association Read more... Center for Science in Public Participation. Reports Read more... CEPAL. International Conference on Environmental Mining Legacies (Spanish) Read more... CEPAL. Seminar on Mining Operations Closure: landscape impacts and corporate responsibility (Spanish) Read more... CYTED-XIII Conference on Mine Closure - 25th to 29th September 2000, La Rábida, Huelva, Spain (Spanish) Roberto C. Villas Bôas and María Laura Barreto (ed.) (2000) Read more... Ecosystem Restoration Read more... Feasibility Analysis of Abandoned Mine Reclamation Projects in the United States Read more... Financial assurance for mine closure and reclamation International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) Read more... Financial options for the Remediation of mine sites: a preliminary study CCSG Associates (2001) for Mining Watch Canada Read more... Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. Principles for Mine Site Reclamation Read more... International Affiliation of Land Reclamationists (IALR) Read more... Mine Closure – Introduction EnviroMine Read more... Mine Rehabilitation for Environment and Health Protection - a trainers manual UNEP / WHO (1998) Read more... Mineral Information Institute - Reclamation Stories Read more... PAM Project – “Basis for the Recuperation of Environmental Legacies from Mining”: Concepts and Project Progress (Spanish) Read more... Phelps Dodge. Environmental Case Studies Read more... Post-mining Alliance Read more... Reclamation / Closure Bonding EnviroMine Read more... Reclamation for a better future. Meridian Gold Read more... ReclamationMine Read more... Regeneration of Mining Areas Using Tri-sector Partnerships Read more... Rio Tinto. Multimedia Library. Read more... Technical and Research Committee on Reclamation (TRCR) Read more... Terram Foundation. Publications on Mine Closure and Environmental Legacies (Spanish) Read more... The challenges posed by mine closure in Chile Andia, M., Lagos G.E., Danielson, L.J. (1999). Read more... Tri-Sector Partnerships: Managing the Closure of Projects Natural Resources Clusters - Business Partners for Development Read more... |
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