The environmental effects of effluent disposal at gold …

This study examines the environmental effects of effluent disposal at gold mines in Zimbabwe with particular reference to Tiger Reef Gold Mine in the Kwekwe district. The methods of data collection included questionnaire surveys and interviews directed at key informants to solicit information on the environmental impacts of the environment and …

[PDF] The socio-economic impacts of mining on local …

This paper investigates the socio-economic impacts and coping strategies adopted by the local community of Pilgrim's Rest in Mpumalanga following the closure of …

The Impacts of Mining Industry : A review of …

This literature review addresses on socio-economic and political impacts of the extractive (mining) industry. The paper reveals 27 different impacts (23 socio-economics and 4 political) associated ...

(PDF) A case study of the perceived socio-environmental

This study assessed the perceived impact of illegal gold mining on the environment and the people of Gwanda District, Zimbabwe. The research applied qualitative and quantitative methods using face ...

From Narrative to Evidence: Socio-Economic Impacts of Mining …

Socio-economic impacts of mining. in norther n Canada. Thierry Rodon and Francis Lévesque. Canadian governments have regularly seen the North as a resource trough that.

Women, communities and mining

4 Women, communities and mining assessment report A gender impact assessment framework for mining projects STEP 1: COLLECT DATA Collect and compile baseline data that is disaggregated by and other categories such as ethnicity and socio-economic status/level of poverty. STEP 2: UNDERSTAND CONTEXT Undertake a context …

Socio-economic and environmental implications of Artisanal and …

Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) activities continue to grow in many resource-endowed countries with ASM-generated revenues serving as a precursor to socio-economic growth especially in mineral-rich rural communities.

WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT POLICIES AND …

undertaken within these realities of increased socio-economic development and meeting the water user requirements for specific circumstances and matching them ... wastewater discharges and mining impacts. It was ... that all effluent be treated and returned to the body of water from which it was abstracted, for re-use.

Introduction to Socio-Economic Impact Assessment

2.1 What is Socio-Economic Impact Assessment? SEIA is the systematic analysis used during EIA to identify and evaluate the potential socio-economic and cultural impacts of a proposed development on the lives

Socio-economic Impacts of Mining in Botswana: A Case …

PDF | On Jan 1, 2001, Michael Bernard Kwesi Darkoh published Socio-economic Impacts of Mining in Botswana: A Case Study of the Selebi-Phikwe Copper Nickel Mine. | Find, read and cite all the ...

Economic Sustainability of Small Mining Towns: A Case …

Small mining towns are often single-industry towns that turn to ghost towns or face negative socio-economic impacts upon mine closure. This study …

the socio economic status of obuasi mining area

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Small-scale mining and its socio-economic impact in …

This article examines both the positive and negative socio-economic impacts of small-scale mining in developing countries, and outlines some key measures for improving …

Oil, fisheries and coastal communities: A review of impacts …

Our findings further highlight the many direct negative impacts of offshore oil activity on artisanal fisheries and other uses for marine living resources, which are not limited to ecosystems and species but to deeper issues of socio-economic marginalization and weak governance capacity.

Socio Economic Impacts Of Coal Mining In India

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Balancing economic development, social responsibility, and

Financial assurance is pivotal in promoting responsible mining practices and ensuring sustainable mine closure in sub-Saharan Africa. The study evaluates the role of financial assurance programs in balancing economic development, social responsibility, and environmental conservation in South Africa, Zambia, Ghana, and Kenya. In this …

(PDF) Socio-economic Impact of Mining Companies to Its …

The process of issuing mining business permits requires caution, this is because mining activities have both positive and negative impacts. Positive mining activities encourage economic growth ...

Regulations Amending the Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent Regulations

1 Schedule 2 to the Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent Regulations footnote 1 is amended by adding the ... economic and socio-economic ... of the 21 water bodies, or portions of water bodies, to be listed in Schedule 2 of the MDMER. The map also shows key mining infrastructure that will impact the water bodies that include the …

Understanding the impacts of mining on local environments …

By working with communities in mining areas, Odell and Fernández are gaining a sense of the burden that mining minerals needed for the clean energy …

The environmental and socio-economic impacts of …

This paper reports the findings of a study undertaken to assess the socio-economic and environmental impacts of mining in Geita District, Tanzania. In addition to sampling community perceptions of mining activities, the study prescribes interventions that can

Environmental and Socio-Economic Impact of Mining on …

Mining areas often experience a climate of social tension due to the potential trade-off between expected employment impact and concerns for environmental damage.

Evaluating the environmental and economic impact of …

In this review, the impact of mining has been conceptualized into economic, environmental, and social impacts. While it is clear that mining has transformed many …

(PDF) Impacts of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining

The socio-economic benefits of small scale mining, which include employment and income generation, are seriously outweighed by devastating environmental costs and impacts.

The socioeconomic impact of coal mining in Mozambique

This study assesses the impact of four coal mines in Mozambique on the socioeconomic outcomes of the local population. We combine four waves of surveys with coal mine locations data and employ a difference-in-difference model. The timing of the surveys allows us to control for pre-trends and to differentiate between the effects during the …

(PDF) A Rapid Assessment of the Impacts of Gold Mining on …

It is within this context that this paper assessed in an integrated manner the environmental and socio-economic impacts of artisanal gold mining in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality from a natural ...

Mining and Local Economies: Dilemma between …

Mining areas often experience a climate of social tension due to the potential trade-off between expected employment impact and concerns for environmental …

The Impact of Mining sector to the Namibia economy

The mining sector's role in socio-economic development is documented in secondary data sources i.e. national accounts, fiscal data, chamber of mines annual reviews etc., however, at the micro-level, limited information is available regarding the mining sector's socio-economic impact. This

Regulations Amending the Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent …

Regulations Amending the Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent Regulations: SOR/2022-159. Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 156, Number 14 ... technical, economic and socio-economic factors. Given the extensive mining operations surrounding it and the environmental impacts of other options identified, listing it in Schedule 2 of the MDMER …

The Impacts of Mining Industry: Socio-Economics and Political Impacts

This paper reviews socio-economic and political impacts of the extractive industry based on a global literature review. The paper reveals 27 different impacts (23 socio-economics and 4 political ...

Understanding the impacts of mining on local environments …

J-WAFS researchers Scott Odell, a visiting researcher in MIT's Environmental Solutions Initiative, and John Fernández, a professor in MIT's Department of Architecture, are examining climate change, copper mining, and desalination, and their environmental and social impacts on Indigenous communities, glaciers, and agriculture …