from ore to metal Spitz, Karlheinz 1955- creator Trudinger, John. text bibliography flu Boca Raton CRC Press c2009 2009 monographic eng

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xxxii, 891 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 28 cm. Minerals, wealth and progress -- Environmental impact assessment -- Involving the public -- The anatomy of a mine -- Mining methods very widely -- Converting minerals to metals -- Our environment -- The baseline -- Identifying and evaluating impacts -- Emphasizing environmental management and monitoring -- Metals, their biological functions and harmful impacts -- Was the environmental assessment adequate? -- The range of environmental concerns -- Land Acquisition and resettlement -- Community development -- Indigenous peoples issues -- Acid rock drainage -- Tailings disposal -- Approaches to waste rock disposal -- Erosion -- Mine closure -- Looking ahead. Karlheinz Spitz, John Trudinger. "A Balkema book." Includes bibliographical references and index. Mines and mineral resources Environmental aspects Environmental impact analysis 363.73/1 333.76514 SPM 2009 9780415465090 (hardback : alk. paper) 0415465095 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780415465106 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0415465109 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780203895436 (ebook) 0203895436 (ebook) DLC 080821 20211209080811.0 60055 eng