Mining and sustainable development goals in Africa

This concept was proposed in the World Commission on Environment and Development's report, Our Common Future as Sustainable Development (SD). ... mine engineering, mineral processing, supply, and marketing. Innovation in equipment, management, and techniques improves these industries' productive processes and represents a chance for …

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Sustainable development in the mining industry: clarifying the

This paper examines sustainable development in the corporate mining context, and provides some guidelines for mining companies seeking to operate more sustainably.

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Implementation of Circular Economy Between Mining and …

The minerals and mining sector has made significant progress in the performance assessment of CE in relation to sustainable development, and the construction and building sector has also received substantial attention. Introducing a CE model into the mining sector could transform the industry into a sustainable one.

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Sustainable Development of Mining Mineral Resources

The concept of sustainable development is now a widely used term in many areas of activity related to the life of man. It appeared in the second half of the twentieth century as a reaction to the dynamic economic growth seen in many countries around the world, which was often observed in conditions of excessively intensive and uncontrolled use of natural resources.

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Mining and Minerals Engineerin (MINE)

Strategic planning. Importance of energy and mineral industries to developed and developing countries as well as associated consequences. Mineral extraction and purification processes and calculations. Conflict resolution. Challenges and opportunities available in the energy and mineral industries. May include guest speakers and field trips.

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Sustainable development principles for the disposal of mining and

Examines mining and mineral processing wastes with respect to sustainable development. Finds that there is still a need for collective agreement on standards of practise. Develops a set of principles and discusses implications for practise. Finds that future trends in mining and processing may compound the challenges. Emphasises the role of paste and …

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Mining industry and sustainable development: time for …

It is concluded that current mining practices need to change and contribute to community development with more equity, and to protect better …

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Sustainable development in the mining industry: clarifying the

Although many have defined and applied the concept differently (see Fig. 1), sustainable development, generally, is the combination of enhanced socioeconomic growth and development, and improved environmental protection and pollution prevention.It first received global endorsement as a management and developmental strategy at the highly popularized …

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Incorporating sustainable development in the design of mineral

This paper reviews the tools and methodologies used for incorporating sustainability considerations into the design of mineral processing operations.

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Sustainable practices in the management of mining waste: A …

The challenges of reusing mining and mineral-processing wastes. Science (2012) BioteQ, 2016, BioteQ, Environmental Technologies. ... Mining industry is closely linked with sustainable development, which leads to positive and negative impacts of this industry on three key principles of sustainable development, including society, economy, and ...

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Sustainable development policies in Canada's mining sector: an …

Since the release of the Brundtland Commission's landmark report Our Common Future, 1987, there has been an increased commitment by both government and industry to environmental protection and extended socioeconomic responsibility.The Brundtland Report highlights the need to account for the impact of industrial activities and offers a vision of …

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The minerals industry in the era of digital transition: An energy

In addition to these, the necessity for an integrated techno-economic and environmental approach and meeting the sustainable development goals have made the research and implementation of innovative, energy-efficient and environmental-conscious technologies, a vital matter in mineral processing and extractive metallurgy.

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Mining Resource Corridor development in Nigeria: critical

The low crude oil prices in 2019 add momentum to Nigeria's need for economic diversification as its foreign earnings come primarily from crude oil sales. As a result, Nigeria is seeking to explore other economic potentials, such as developing a Mining Resource Corridor (MRC) to reduce poverty and assist the country's sustained growth and development. MRCs …

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PUTTING THEORY INTO PRACTICE: HOW HAS THE GOLD MINING INDUSTRY

Results show that the industry, generally, has taken a proactive stance toward environmental issues and to a lesser extent, socioeconomic and community matters. ... The study more importantly confirmed that the gold mining segment of the industry has embraced the concept of sustainable development to varying degrees, a pattern that ...

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Mineral security essential to achieving the Sustainable Development

Minerals are essential ingredients of the Sustainable Development Goals, but in contrast to other natural resources, they are missing from the goals and targets. This Perspective explores why and ...

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A review of sustainable mining and resource management: …

The paper presents valuable insights in identifying the gaps, where should the focus be in the mining and mineral processing industries for a sustainable future. Mining and mineral processing industries have been the key focus of research in many countries due to its increasing sustainability concerns that affect global warming and climate change.

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Sustainable supply chain management for minerals

As inputs to virtually all supply chains (SCs), mineral resources drive the modern economy. However, despite the substantial sustainability impact of the initial stages of mineral SCs, these remain largely outside the scope of sustainable supply chain management (SSCM). This paper aims to map the intersection of the literature on sustainability in mineral SCs and …

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Mining and Minerals

Mining is associated with obtaining various minerals and is one of the oldest documented areas of human activity. Mining activities focus on deposits of minerals (Mero et al. 2017).The concept of sustainable development is essential for the mining industry, as its activities concern nonrenewable geological resources of a limited amount in the Earth's crust.

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Sustainable Development of Mineral Resources | SpringerLink

Hence, the challenge of "Sustainable Development in the Mines and Minerals sector" is to ensure "environmental responsibility" during mining and processing, in which the …

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Sustainable Development Considerations in Copper Hydrometallurgy …

The classic Brundtland Commission definition of sustainable development is "development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs" [].A report by the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) discusses other related concepts such as ecoefficiency and product stewardship and …

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Mineral resources and the green economy: A blueprint for sustainable

In recent decades, the dynamic interplay between innovation progress and sustainable development has garnered substantial attention in academic and policy circles. Innovations, encompassing technological advancements, organizational strategies, and societal practices, play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable development goals and outcomes.

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New strategy for sustainable treatment of residual xanthate in mineral

The removal of xanthates has received much attention and investigation both from mineral processing and environmental management aspects (Witecki et al., 2022).When reusing the mineral processing wastewater, residual xanthates in the backwater are detrimental to the enrichment of target minerals (Muzinda and Schreithofer, 2018, Shu et al., 2023). ...

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Sustainability – the role of mineral processing and extractive

These challenges provide opportunities for the application of mineral processing and extractive metallurgical principles to add value to wastes/co-products, reduce energy …

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BRIEF #26 How to Advance Sustainable Mining

ow to Advance Sustainable Mining after closure for rehabilitation purposes; and (c) foster sustainable mining practices. The WSSD also contributed to the establishment of the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF) to improve governance and decision-making to leverage mining for sustainable development.

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Incorporating sustainable development in the design of mineral

This paper reviews the tools and methodologies used for incorporating sustainability considerations into the design of mineral processing operations. It was found that while there is a range of tools and methodologies that contribute to Design for Sustainability, there is no consistent, integrated approach to support the mineral industry in incorporating a greater level …

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Advancing toward sustainability: The emergence of green mining

These green alternatives are expected to gain traction for mineral processing. ... Green mining—a holistic concept for sustainable and acceptable mineral production. Ann. Geophys, 60 (2017), pp. 1-7. Google Scholar ... Mining industry and sustainable development: time for change. Food Energy Secur, 6 (2) ...

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SUSTAINABLE MINERAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT: …

generations. Sustainable development of mineral resources seeks to attain a balance between economic development, environmental protection, community benefits, and government responsibilities. This can be realised through responsible mining and processing guided by sustainable resource development, best

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Mineral resources and the green economy: A blueprint for sustainable

The effective utilization of mineral resources serves as a crucial foundation for sustainable development within the context of a green economy. Achieving optimal resource use requires a dual focus on reducing carbon dioxide emissions and minimizing waste generation across the entire lifecycle—from extraction and processing to utilization ...

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Mining's next chapter: innovation, sustainability and progress

The industry's reaction to rising demand presents a chance for mining and metals to play central roles in sustainable innovation, resource management and global …

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Overview of the Sustainable Valorization of Using Waste and By …

(2) We aim to explore knowledge-based strategies by reviewing the literature concerning the possible use of grain waste and by-products for the food processing industry, reducing the burden on raw materials. The review allowed us to unlock the latest advances in upcycling side streams and waste from the grain processing industry.

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