Mining companies reap huge benefits extracting valuable minerals, but often at a cost to surrounding communities and the environment. Regulating these activities mainly depends on national frameworks and policies, but implementing good practices remains problematic. To truly shift to “sustainable mining,” governments and companies must recognize the social impacts of mining, and enact laws and regulations that require community consultation throughout the life of a mine.
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Technology Partners: MimirTech
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/how-advance-sustainable-mining
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/How to Advance Sustainable Mining.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/international-institute-sustainable-development-iisd
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mineral-based-industry-0
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/governance
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/congo
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa
