opencast mining environmental impacts

The Environmental Impact of Opencast Coal Mining

opencast coal mining and a perspective on relevant structure plan policies. The article closes with a brief review of the main planning issues arising from opencast coal mining, emphasising once more the importance of local variations in environmental impact

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Negative impacts of open-cast mining on the environment ...

2015-7-7 · Mining will play a key role in future global development. Despite such measures as recycling, miniaturisation and substitution, the growing world population with its improving living conditions demands more and more energy, fertilisers, electronic materials, raw materials for building and water. A major part of iron ore, non-ferrous metals, brown coal, building materials

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Environmental Impact Assessment of Opencast Mining-

2021-10-30 · mining Mechanical Aqueous Open pit of Open Cast Quarrying Dimension stone Highwall/ Auger mining Placer mining Solution mining 1 Environmental Impact Assessment of Opencast Mining- a Comparative Study between Terrace land Mining, Hill Slope Mining and Riverbed Mining ,*Garima Chaturvedi 1 1 SENR, Doon University, Dehradoon

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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF AN OPENCAST MINE

2010-9-20 · The mine itself was created in the northern side of the Som-hill having an elevation of 500 m. The excavation zone starts at 165 m and reaches up to 275 m. The opencast mining started from 1958 pro-duced a 500-600 m wide scar while the overburden material builds up new hills in the eastern southeastern side of the mine.

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Valuing the environmental impacts of opencast coal

1993-11-1 · Valuing the environmental impacts of opencast coal mining in the UK These estimates of the benefits of opencast coal concentrate purely on the profits to be gained from the Trent Valley site, and the size of these profits relative to the profits from coal extracted from deep mined pits. There are, in principle, other gains associated with ...

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The Impact of Coal Opencast Mining on the

2012-2-19 · MINE, WATER & ENVIRONMENT. 1999 IMWA Congress. Sevilla, Spain THE IMPACT OF COAL OPENCAST MINING ON THE ENVIRONMENT IN ROMANIA Victor Arad and Cornel Hirand Petro~ani University 20 Universitatii str. 2675 Petro~ani, Romania Fax: + 040 054 543491 ABSTRACT

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Opencast Mining - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

18.3 Impacts of mining activities on environment and climate change. Opencast mining operations involve the removal of huge quantities of overburden, dumping, and backfilling of the excavated area. These overburden deposits of waste material containing low-grade ores are represented as mine spoil dumps.

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Life cycle assessment of opencast coal mine production: a ...

The Yimin opencast coal mine was selected to conduct a case study. The production of 100 tons of coal was used as the functional unit to evaluate the environmental risks in the stages of stripping, mining, transportation, processing, and reclamation. A total of six environmental impact categories, i.e., resource consumption, acidification ...

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Impact of Mining Activity on environment: An Overview

2021-6-4 · Mining is always together with environmental disorder more so, in open caste mining. Opencast mining contributes towards land degradation, vegetation degradation destruction of productive land in addition to effecting river flow, siltation, water pollution

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Air Pollution due to Opencast Coal Mining and It's

2014-2-14 · of the hour. Environmental impact assessment (EIA) pl ays a crucial role in resolving the conflicts'1. Thus, it is necessary to assess the impacts on air environment due to opencast coal mining so that proper meti gative measures could be implemented. However there is no well-defined method of assessing the impacts on air

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Environmental Impact Assessment of Opencast Mining-

2021-10-30 · mining Mechanical Aqueous Open pit of Open Cast Quarrying Dimension stone Highwall/ Auger mining Placer mining Solution mining 1 Environmental Impact Assessment of Opencast Mining- a Comparative Study between Terrace land Mining, Hill Slope Mining and Riverbed Mining ,*Garima Chaturvedi 1 1 SENR, Doon University, Dehradoon

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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF AN OPENCAST MINE

2010-9-20 · The mine itself was created in the northern side of the Som-hill having an elevation of 500 m. The excavation zone starts at 165 m and reaches up to 275 m. The opencast mining started from 1958 pro-duced a 500-600 m wide scar while the overburden material builds up new hills in the eastern southeastern side of the mine.

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Environmental Impact of Siljora Opencast Manganese

environmental impact of opencast manganese mining 127 and a yellowing, reddening or browning of the liquid. At just 0.05 mg/l Mn, the problems with taste and staining

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The Impact of Coal Opencast Mining on the

2012-2-19 · MINE, WATER & ENVIRONMENT. 1999 IMWA Congress. Sevilla, Spain THE IMPACT OF COAL OPENCAST MINING ON THE ENVIRONMENT IN ROMANIA Victor Arad and Cornel Hirand Petro~ani University 20 Universitatii str. 2675 Petro~ani, Romania Fax: + 040 054 543491 ABSTRACT

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Impact of Mining Activity on environment: An Overview

2021-6-4 · Mining is always together with environmental disorder more so, in open caste mining. Opencast mining contributes towards land degradation, vegetation degradation destruction of productive land in addition to effecting river flow, siltation, water pollution

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Environment Impact Assessment of Coal Mining

2013-11-13 · Environment Impact Assessment of Coal Mining Dhruv Katoria1, Dhruv Sehgal2 and Sameer Kumar3 1Department of Environmental Engineering, ... a capacity of 10 million-tons opencast coal mine in 20 years has a potential to destroy around 800 ha of land 2) Air - Mainly in the form of Fugitive Dust. Most mining operations generate dust such as ...

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Air Pollution due to Opencast Coal Mining and It's

2014-2-14 · of the hour. Environmental impact assessment (EIA) pl ays a crucial role in resolving the conflicts'1. Thus, it is necessary to assess the impacts on air environment due to opencast coal mining so that proper meti gative measures could be implemented. However there is no well-defined method of assessing the impacts on air

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Impacts of Mining on Our Environment (with Remedial

2022-1-30 · The impacts of various mining and associated activities on the environmental components are discussed briefly in the following paragraphs: Ecological Impacts of Opencast Mining: 1. Removal of all vegetation (flora) and thereby fauna from the area required for mining and other purposes. 2.

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Impact of silica mining on environment

A post mining site. environment created in the aftermath of opencast mining is unable to support biomass development in the region (Figure 5). Illegal and uncontrolled mining in the region is a big issue of concern. In an inspection of Directorate of Mines Safety, Varanasi, in August, 2014 in silica sand mines of

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Assessment of mining activities with respect to the ...

2017-9-13 · Mining is a profession dealing with geological exploration, development work, mineral deposit mining, preparation of minerals, relevant construction as well as effacing of negative environmental impacts. Mining methods can be classified as: • opencast (carried out in open pits or quarries), • underground (carried out in underground mines),

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Environmental Impact Assessment of Opencast Mining-

2021-10-30 · mining Mechanical Aqueous Open pit of Open Cast Quarrying Dimension stone Highwall/ Auger mining Placer mining Solution mining 1 Environmental Impact Assessment of Opencast Mining- a Comparative Study between Terrace land Mining, Hill Slope Mining and Riverbed Mining ,*Garima Chaturvedi 1 1 SENR, Doon University, Dehradoon

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(PDF) Environmental impacts of an opencast mine | Szilard ...

Environmental impacts of an opencast mine. Download. Related Papers. Dust deposition in a sub-tropical opencast coalmine area, India. By Sudhir Kumar Pandey. Sampling and Analysis of Aerosols in the Black Sea Atmosphere. By Gulen Gullu.

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Impact of opencast coal mining on water environment - a ...

@misc{etde_6315004, title = {Impact of opencast coal mining on water environment - a case study} author = {Dhar, B B, Ratan, S, and Jamal, A} abstractNote = {In the pursuit for rapid industrial growth in India the consumption of coal as an energy resource has increased manifold. In comparison to coal production, much less attention is paid to the ecological aspects in the

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impact on opencast mine during monsoon

Research Article Environmental impacts of mining. aimed at studying of the Environment Impacts of mining on, located in and around mining area during pre-monsoon,, with open cast mining practices are. Opencast Mining and Qarrying. I Why opencast mining and quarrying are so, The main objection to opencast mining is its environmental impact ...

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Quantification of Environmental Impacts f Coal Mining in ...

2020-2-6 · use the Environmental Management Systems (EMSs)-14001. Coal mining especially opencast mining creates much more adverse impacts on environment. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is the appropriate tool to evaluate the environmental performance taking into relative mass-energy-economic value (RMEE) method. In the research work,

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Impact of Mining Activity on environment: An Overview

2021-6-4 · Mining is always together with environmental disorder more so, in open caste mining. Opencast mining contributes towards land degradation, vegetation degradation destruction of productive land in addition to effecting river flow, siltation, water pollution

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Air Pollution due to Opencast Coal Mining and It's

2014-2-14 · of the hour. Environmental impact assessment (EIA) pl ays a crucial role in resolving the conflicts'1. Thus, it is necessary to assess the impacts on air environment due to opencast coal mining so that proper meti gative measures could be implemented. However there is no well-defined method of assessing the impacts on air

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environmental impacts of opencast mining

2021-3-11 · Mitigating the environmental effects of . 2014-5-9 “Opencast mining also impacts negatively on water quality, owing to the contamination of groundwater sources, the pollution of surface water bodies through the processing of raw ore, mines’ dewatering processes and waste generated through the process life cycle,” he says.

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Evaluating the environmental and economic impact of

In this review, the impact of mining has been conceptualized into economic, environmental, and social impacts. While it is clear that mining has transformed many economies, it has also impacted negatively on the environment and, to some extent, society. Some of the negative impacts of mining are loss of vegetation cover, mass destruction of ...

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Environmental Risks of Mining - Massachusetts Institute of ...

2012-12-11 · Environmental Damages of Mining. Open pit mining. Open pit mining, where material is excavated from an open pit, is one of the most common forms of mining for strategic minerals. This type of mining is particularly damaging to the

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