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June 2002

The Role of Financial Institutions in Sustainable Mineral Development

Available in PDF format pdf (3.3 MB)
SMI (Distribution Services) Limited,
P.O. Box 119 Stevenage, Hertfordshire
SG1 4TP England
Fax: +44 (1438) 748 844
Email: Anthony@smibooks.com

March 2002

Paste and Thickened Tailings Handbook - A Guide (ACG)

Tailings regulators around the world may be interested in this Handbook on the newer technologies for managing tailings. These technologies considerably reduce some risks when compared to the more traditional ways of managing tailings. While the technologies cannot be applied in many cases regulators should be aware of technical, practical and economic aspects of these new systems. The handbook is due to be published on 18th March 2002.

Click Paste_Guide_Promo3.pdf (pdf 310 KB) for more details

If you would like to purchase or receive additional information about the ACG Paste and Thickened Tailings - A Guide, please complete your details and fax this form to +61 8 9380 1130 or email acg@acg.uwa.edu.au

January 2002

Environmental Aspects of Phosphate and Potash Mining (UNEP and IFA)

Available in PDF format pdf (1.8 MB)
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October 2001

MINING JOURNAL BOOKS LTD. "CYANIDE COMPENDIUM

Mining Journal Books Ltd,
PO Box 10, Edenbridge,
Kent TN8 5NE, UK.
Tel: +44 (0)1732 864333
Fax: +44 (0)1732 865747
E-mail: diane.smale@mining-journal.com

July 2001

TAILINGS DAMS: RISK OF DANGEROUS OCCURRENCES Lessons learnt from practical experiences (ICOLD/UNEP) ICOLD Bulletin 121

Available in PDF format pdf (1.2 MB)
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May 2001

APELL for Mining: Guidance for the Mining Industry in Raising Awareness and Preparedness for Emergencies at Local Level

Technical Report No. 41 published by United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) Division of Technology, Industry and Economics (DTIE) with the assistance of the International Council on Metals and the Environment (ICME)

 

Available in PDF format pdf (427 KB).
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January 2001

Special Issue 2000 "Mining and Sustainable Development II: Challenges and Perspectives" Industry and Environment
Published by United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP)

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August 2000

"Technological Challenges Posed by Sustainable Development: The Mineral Extraction Industries" Edited by Roberto C. Villas Boas and Lelio Fellows Fiho.  CYTED IMAAC UNIDO

Roberto C. Villas Boas
CYTED-XIII - Technologia Mineral
Calle Amaniel 4
28015 Madrid, Spain

July 2000

"Sustainable Development and the Future of Mineral Investment"
Edited by: James M. Otto and John A. Cordes
Jointly published by United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP), the Institute for Global Resources Policy and Management at Colorado School of Mines in the USA, and the Metal Mining Agency of Japan.

SMI (Distribution Services) Limited
P.O. Box 119 Stevenage Hertfordshire
SG1 4TP England
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Email: enqire@smibooks.com

July 2000

"Mining and Indigenous Peoples: Case Studies, July 1999"
Published by The International Council on Metals and the Environment (ICME)
Reviewed by P. Jerry Asp, V.P. Canadian Aboriginal Minerals Association

The International Council on Metals and the Environment (ICME)
294 Albert Street, Suite 506, Ottawa, Ontario
Canada, K1P 6E6
http://www.icme.com