Sustainable Surface Water Management Helps Quarries Go ...
Demonstrating excellence in water management throughout the life of the quarry (and beyond) is one step in the right direction towards greater sustainability, smoother approvals and increased community acceptance – and it doesn’t necessarily have to come at a greater cost.
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How sustainable surface water management can help ... - Quarry
2021-2-19 Principles of sustainable drainage will greatly improve management of water quantity, such as incorporating features to slow and reduce run-off (eg swales and detention ponds). A water balance model can be prepared to assess all sources of water coming into and going out of the quarry. This should be done for the pre- and post-development site.
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Critical Issues of Sustainability Associated with Quarry ...
2019-8-24 mining method has its own impact on the environment. Rock and mineral resources cannot be extracted from the earth without some environmental impacts. Quarry operations can cause serious environmental degradation when proper siting, design, operation and monitoring are not provided [3]. Quarry activities such as exploration, blasting,
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Green Remediation Best Management Practices: Mining
2012-10-16 Green Remediation Best Management Practices: Mining Sites ... and limestone from a nearby quarry. It effectively neutralizes Green remediation BMPs for constructing a passive treatment system include: Design extensive stormwater controls prior to use of heavy machinery, to avoid additional runoff and ...
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GCCA Sustainability Guidelines for Quarry Rehabilitation ...
2020-5-6 These Guidelines for quarry rehabilitation and biodiversity management are part of a package of guidelines developed to support compliance with the GCCA Sustainability Charter. The GCCA Sustainability Charter has identified five key pillars, which encompass the sustainability spectrum of the cement and concrete sector, and has set out
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Environmental sustainability in the mining sector ...
2020-7-23 Environmental sustainability in the mining sector. Evidence from Catalan companies Abstract This paper examines the adoption of environmental practices in small and medium sized companies in the surface mining industry in Catalonia (Spain). To fulfill this aim, a survey of 41 items concerning environmental management systems and environmentally
More(PDF) Mining Waste and Its Sustainable Management ...
2018-7-2 The aim of this study was to analyze the dynamics of the research focused on mining waste and its sustainable management on a worldwide scale from 1988 to 2017. A
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A guide to leading practice sustainable development in
2019-4-4 The Leading Practice Sustainable Development Program in Mining initiative was a collaborative effort launched in 2006 by the Australian government and the mining industry. The handbooks built on the then state-of-the-art knowledge and case studies contained in the original Best Practice Environmental Management in Mining
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Sand Mining Environmental Management Plan
2015-8-17 design phase of the mining right holder, Supersand. However, as the operational phase already commenced, these measures herein pertain to every new sand island which may be embarked on. It is further suggested that the measures below be phased in into any current operations. These management requirements are important to ensure that safe managing
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A Quarry Design Handbook GWP Consultants
A Quarry Design Handbook, 2014 Edition. Authored jointly by GWP Consultants LLP and David Jarvis Associates Ltd. The Handbook is about the design of new quarries, quarry extensions or revised quarry
MoreCritical Issues of Sustainability Associated with Quarry ...
2019-8-24 mining method has its own impact on the environment. Rock and mineral resources cannot be extracted from the earth without some environmental impacts. Quarry operations can cause serious environmental degradation when proper siting, design, operation and monitoring are not provided [3]. Quarry activities such as exploration, blasting,
MoreCritical Issues of Sustainability Associated with Quarry ...
2018-2-23 Result of geo-electric mapping is presented in a quarry concession map as a tool for pit planning and design, and sustainable quarry development rather than blind mining or trial excavation in the ...
MoreA guide to leading practice sustainable development in
2019-4-4 The Leading Practice Sustainable Development Program in Mining initiative was a collaborative effort launched in 2006 by the Australian government and the mining industry. The handbooks built on the then state-of-the-art knowledge and case studies contained in the original Best Practice Environmental Management in Mining
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Beneficial and award-winning re-use of a quarry site ...
Beneficial and award-winning re-use of a quarry site – landform design for sustainable closure M. Gerner et al. 524 Mine Closure 2011, Alberta, Canada Many governments have not recognised that sustainable land re-use and urban redevelopment requires a
MoreGreen Remediation Best Management Practices: Mining
2012-10-16 Green Remediation Best Management Practices: Mining Sites ... and limestone from a nearby quarry. It effectively neutralizes Green remediation BMPs for constructing a passive treatment system include: Design extensive stormwater controls prior to use of heavy machinery, to avoid additional runoff and ...
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(PDF) Mining Waste and Its Sustainable Management ...
2018-7-2 The aim of this study was to analyze the dynamics of the research focused on mining waste and its sustainable management on a worldwide scale from 1988 to 2017. A systematic review and a ...
MoreSpecification Aggregate Quarry Expansion – A Case Study ...
2003-4-4 short of sustainable management of aggregate resources. Sustainable practices do not always have to be conducted under the title of sustainability. This case study describes how Lafarge, a large multinational construction materials pplier, suplemenimted the principles of sustainability even though there was an absence of
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Engineering and Design - Quarry Mining
The success in QUARRY MINING depends on some significant factors like design, fabrication and installation. The highly proficient teams specializing in fabrication, design
MoreSand Mining Environmental Management Plan
2015-8-17 design phase of the mining right holder, Supersand. However, as the operational phase already commenced, these measures herein pertain to every new sand island which may be embarked on. It is further suggested that the measures below be phased in into any current operations. These management requirements are important to ensure that safe managing
MoreA Quarry Design Handbook GWP Consultants
A Quarry Design Handbook, 2014 Edition. Authored jointly by GWP Consultants LLP and David Jarvis Associates Ltd. The Handbook is about the design of new quarries, quarry extensions or revised quarry
MoreA guide to leading practice sustainable development in
2019-4-4 The Leading Practice Sustainable Development Program in Mining initiative was a collaborative effort launched in 2006 by the Australian government and the mining industry. The handbooks built on the then state-of-the-art knowledge and case studies contained in the original Best Practice Environmental Management in Mining
MoreCritical Issues of Sustainability Associated with Quarry ...
2018-2-23 Result of geo-electric mapping is presented in a quarry concession map as a tool for pit planning and design, and sustainable quarry development rather than blind mining or trial excavation in the ...
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Managing mining for sustainable development
2018-6-25 2 Mining and sustainable development 25 3 Impacts of mining during the life of a mine 29 3.1 Mineral exploration phase 30 3.2 Mine development phase: mine design and construction 30 3.3 Mining operations phase: mining and mineral processing 34 3.4 Mine closure phase 37 4 Orienting legal frameworks towards sustainable development 39
MoreBeneficial and award-winning re-use of a quarry site ...
Beneficial and award-winning re-use of a quarry site – landform design for sustainable closure M. Gerner et al. 524 Mine Closure 2011, Alberta, Canada Many governments have not recognised that sustainable land re-use and urban redevelopment requires a
MoreGreen Remediation Best Management Practices: Mining
2012-10-16 Green Remediation Best Management Practices: Mining Sites ... and limestone from a nearby quarry. It effectively neutralizes Green remediation BMPs for constructing a passive treatment system include: Design extensive stormwater controls prior to use of heavy machinery, to avoid additional runoff and ...
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Mining Management Plan Structure Guide for Mining
2017-2-8 Mining Management Plan Structure Guide for Mining Operations . DEPARTMENT OF . PRIMARY INDUSTRY AND RESOURCES . Page 1 of 33 31 January 2017 . Explanatory Note . The primary purpose of a Mining Management Plan (MMP) is to formalise the actions to be taken and strategies to be implemented, that combined, will manage impacts to the environment to
MoreSpecification Aggregate Quarry Expansion – A Case Study ...
2003-4-4 short of sustainable management of aggregate resources. Sustainable practices do not always have to be conducted under the title of sustainability. This case study describes how Lafarge, a large multinational construction materials pplier, suplemenimted the principles of sustainability even though there was an absence of
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5 Ways to Make Mining More Sustainable - Empowering
Discover five ways the mining industry can reduce environmental impact and make its practices more sustainable. 1. Lower-Impact Mining Techniques. Traditional mining techniques can have a severe impact on the environment, and some popular methods — like open pit and underground mining
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The mining industry in a sustainable future SEI
2020-5-8 The aim of the project, “The mining industry in a sustainable future”, is to deliver a clearer picture of the future mining and mineral industry’s role in the transition to a sustainable society and develop a proposal for a strategic sustainability action plan. The strategic action
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Redesigning the reclaimed landscape for sustainable ...
2016-11-30 design guidelines for integrated and sustainable development that would be more responsive, repurposing former quarry sites for community recreation needs and aspirations. A case study approach is used, to give sustainable measures that most countries have
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