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Mining activities contribute to economic development in the area, but they also degrade the land, causing ecological and socio-economic issues. Mining harms the ecology as a whole. It is critical to conduct appropriate evaluations to comprehend the potential adverse effects of mining on flora and wildlife.
The socio-economic impacts of past mining were studied at Singkep Island, Indonesia. Tin mining was the only major industry on the island from 1812 to 1992. It contributed around 65% -90% of the local economy, provided 2452 out of 8716 direct jobs, operated 2 out of 39 primary schools, built infrastructure and controlled the hospital, airport ...
Figure 1.2: Local economic activity p redicts aggregate economic trends . ... extent that there is a public opinion on impacts of gold mining on local communities, it is .
The study seeks to establish whether the Mining company is contributing to the development of. This thesis focuses on the impact of Konkola Copper Mine (KCM). This company is a Multinational Mining Corporation. ... Analysis of socio-economic impact of Konkola Copper Mine (KCM) on the mining community in Zambia : a case study of Chingola Town ...
Tanzania's Geita district has been investigated by Kitula (2005) for environmental and socio -economic impacts of mining on the local livelih oods. His research had used local people's perceptions in the assessment of socioeconomic activities as influenced by mining and the impacts of mining to the environment of Geita district.
Several researchers have documented the environmental and socio-economic impacts of gold mining in other countries [5,6,7,8]. However, due to research specialization and discipline-specific worldviews, seldom does research integrate the natural and social dimensions of the impacts of gold mining in a single paper [8,9].
The overriding objectives were to assess local perception of the environment and socio-economic impacts of mining in their communities. To achieve this, 50 respondents were selected using a ...
The social and economic contribution of gold mining 01 This insightful report offers an analysis of value distribution from 31 large gold mining companies across 38 countries, in a diverse range of socio-economic settings. Among the countries covered are nine developing economies – Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Guyana,
Yang and Ho (2019) have investigated the socio-economic impacts of mining activities on rural communities in China. They have found that mining can contribute towards economic growth, reduction in poverty, employment and increased global integration of the economy within the country and local communities. Indeed, local communities are able to ...
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The socio-economic impacts of mining on local communities: The case of Jordan. February 2016; ... with the aim of exploring what impact mining has had on local communities. According to the ...
This study was focused on the assessment of the socio-economic impacts of tin mining in Rayfield area of Jos Plateau, Nigeria. A questionnaire was administered to respondents to gather the data needed. The tests revealed that there is a significant difference in the social components resulting from tin mining activities. It
Socio-economic Impacts of China's Mining Investments in Zimbabwe Farasten Muzavazi Abstract This chapter examines the socio-economic impacts of China's mining investments in Zimbabwe, in the context of debates around China's broader invest-ment initiatives and patterns in Africa. There has been an inux of Chinese mining
The socio-economic impacts of past mining were studied at Singkep Island, Indonesia. Tin mining was the only major industry on the island from 1812 to 1992. It …
Dubey, K. (2017): Socio Economic Impact Study of Mining and Mining Polices on the Livelihoods of Local Population in the Vindhyan Region of Uttar Pradesh. Dehradun: Centre for Social Forestry and Eco-Rehabilitation. Gomes, R. B., Giorgio, T. D. and Paulo, A. S. (201-206). Impact of quality of iron ore lumps on sustainability of mining ...
Mining comes along with its promise of wealth and jobs, but millions are those throughout the whole world who can testify to the high social costs that it brings with it: appropriation of the land belonging to the local communities, impacts on health, alteration of social relationships, destruction of forms of community subsistence and life ...
The environmental and socio-economic impacts of mining on local livelihoods in Tanzania: a case study of Geita District. Journal of Cleaner Production, 14 (3): 405-414. (2006). has been cited by the following article: Article. Illegal Small-Scale …
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The following section of the paper will discuss the socio-economic situation of Jordan and the significance of the mining sector to the Jordanian economy. The next section of the paper will review the literature on the impact of mining on local communities.
sign, and disease, but in the process, the socio-economic importance of the industry is increasingly being overlooked. The purpose of this article, therefore, is to put into per-spective …
13. MINING POLLUTION Effects of mining on humans Respiratory complications Studies indicate that mining is one of the most perilous occupation in the world in terms of injuries and fatalities, and also due to the long term health effects associated with it. Long term effects include respiratory problems such as black lungs, asbestosis, and silicosis. Due to blasting …
The mining industry impacts. directly on the macro-economy by improving. infrastructure, increasing employment, developing rural communities and enabling. new spin …
4 SIA in the Mining Industry 10 4.1 Social Impacts of Mining 10 4.2 Current Practice and the Need for Standards 12 4.3 Public Consultation and the Focus on Process 12 4.4 Traditional …
This chapter examines the socio-economic impacts of China’s mining investments in Zimbabwe, in the context of debates around China’s broader investment initiatives and patterns in Africa. There has been an influx …
sign, and disease, but in the process, the socio-economic importance of the industry is increasingly being overlooked. The purpose of this article, therefore, is to put into per-spective the socio-economic significance of small-scale mining in developing countries, and to outline some key measures that could help resolve many of its current prob-
the socio-economic impacts of mining. Impacts, mitigation measures and even benefits can result . in many interacting effects, both positive and . negative. Managing socio-economic impacts,
DOI: 10.1016/J.EXIS.2016.02.001 Corpus ID: 167608619; The socio-economic impacts of mining on local communities: The case of Jordan @article{Rawashdeh2016TheSI, title={The socio-economic impacts of mining on local communities: The case of Jordan}, author={Rami al Rawashdeh and Gary A. Campbell and Awwad Titi}, journal={The Extractive …
The socio-economic development in south mining regions of Jordan lags the averages of the country as a whole. •. Mineral activities in Jordan appear to largely fail to …