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Sustainability in the Mineral and Energy Sectors (Paperback) Loot Price: R2,656
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Sustainability in the Mineral and Energy Sectors (Paperback): Sheila Devasahayam, Kim Dowling, Manoj K. Mahapatra

Sustainability in the Mineral and Energy Sectors (Paperback)

Sheila Devasahayam, Kim Dowling, Manoj K. Mahapatra

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Sustainable practices within the mining and energy sectors are assuming greater significance due to uncertainty and change within the global economy and safety, security, and health concerns. This book examines sustainability issues facing the mining and energy sectors by addressing six major themes: Mining and Mineral Processing; Metallurgy and Recycling; Environment; Energy; Socioeconomic and Regulatory; and Sustainable Materials and Fleets. Emphasizing an integrated transdisciplinary approach, it deliberates on optimizing mining productivity and energy efficiency and discusses integrated waste management practices. It discusses risk management, cost cutting, and integration of sustainable practices for long-term business value. It gives a comprehensive outlook for sustainable mineral futures from academic and industry perspectives covering mine to mill optimization, waste, risk and water management, improved efficiencies in mining tools and equipment, and performance indicators for sustainable developments. It covers how innovation and research underpin management of natural resources including sustainable carbon management. *Focuses on mining and mineral processing, metallurgy and recycling, the environment, energy, socioeconomic and regulatory issues, and sustainable materials and fleets. *Describes metallurgy and recycling and uses economic, environmental and social parameter analyses to identify areas for improvement in iron, steel, aluminium, lead, zinc, copper, and gold production. *Discusses current research on mining, performance indicators for sustainable development, sustainability in mining equipment, risk and safety management, and renewable energy resources *Covers alternative and conventional energy sources for the mineral sector as well water treatment and remediation and energy sustainability in mining. *Provides an overview of sustainable carbon management.

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Imprint: Crc Press
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Release date: December 2019
First published: 2017
Editors: Sheila Devasahayam • Kim Dowling • Manoj K. Mahapatra
Dimensions: 254 x 178 x 45mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 730
ISBN-13: 978-0-367-87380-6
Categories: Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Management of land & natural resources
Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Primary industries > Mining industry
Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Environmental economics > Sustainability
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LSN: 0-367-87380-X
Barcode: 9780367873806

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