Dear Glenn, there is certainly no "one size fits all"-solution. The way small miners use mercury and cyanide may be quite different from one area to the other....
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Keane, Susan Egan
skeane@...
Sep 2, 2010 4:59 am
Hello to everyone, Relevant to this line of discussion: as many of you know, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is currently engaged in ...
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Saleem H. Ali
Saleem.Ali@...
Sep 6, 2010 3:06 am
Mining in the Mapungubwe area ceases – for now https://www.ewt.org.za/FORYOU/LatestNews/tabid/85/EntryId/11/MINING-IN-THE-MAPUNGUBWE-AREA-CEASES-FOR-NOW.aspx...
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Saleem H. Ali
Saleem.Ali@...
Sep 7, 2010 8:35 pm
A publication from UNEP's Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) Branch *Metal Stocks in Society - Scientific Synthesis* ...
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Ian Smillie
ismillie@...
Sep 8, 2010 2:50 pm
Apologies for cross postings My new book, Blood on the Stone: Greed, Corruption and War in the Global Diamond Trade, has just been published. Information is...
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Saleem H. Ali
Saleem.Ali@...
Sep 15, 2010 1:00 am
From the Guardian Environment Network http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/sep/14/epa-investigation-hydraulic-fracturing The US Environmental Protection...
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Christian Kerschner
christian.kerschner@...
Sep 15, 2010 6:26 pm
Have your say!! Please participate! And please distribute widely! In occasion of the 7th Biennial Workshop Advances in Energy Studies 2010: Can we break the...
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Saleem H. Ali
Saleem.Ali@...
Sep 15, 2010 6:27 pm
From The Australian newspaper "The Age" Melbourne, September 15, 2010 ...
Dear group members, I would like to advertise the forthcoming event. Seminar on CSR and stakeholder engagement in the extractive sector, to be held in London...
Hi everyone, I thought this video might be of interest to this group. Here is the description and link: A rich coal find in Mozambique is expected to bring...
FYI and any comments... http://www.investorideas.com/news/7201.asp Ethical Gold Mining; The Social and Environmental Future of the Mining Industry? Soltera...
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Saleem H. Ali
Saleem.Ali@...
Sep 23, 2010 3:19 am
From UPI, September 22, 2010 http://www.upi.com/Science_News/Resource-Wars/2010/09/22/China-rare-earth-mining-taxing-environment/UPI-69301285179257/ BEIJING,...
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Saleem H. Ali
Saleem.Ali@...
Sep 29, 2010 1:07 am
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre launches online hub: “Human rights impacts of oil pollution: U.S. Gulf Coast, Ecuador, Nigeria” Today the...
Dear Ecominerals, Amnesty International has described the Indian government39;s decision to reject the bauxite mine project in Orissa’s Niyamgiri Hills as "a ...
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VILLASBOAS@...
Oct 2, 2010 1:37 am
Dear Saleem and ecomineral colleagues and friends : An interesting paper presented at the 6th. Brazilian Mining Congress (CBMINA2010), Belo Horizonte, Aug....
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Saleem H. Ali
Saleem.Ali@...
Oct 3, 2010 6:58 pm
From Newswire, October, 2, 2010 The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) today announced that the French jewellery manufacturer, Gay Freres, is the first Member...
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VILLASBOAS@...
Oct 4, 2010 11:18 pm
Dear ecominerals friends and colleagues : The following may be of interest regarding mining issues in China ...
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VILLASBOAS@...
Oct 5, 2010 11:02 pm
Dear ecominerals´friends and colleagues : We all are familiarized with "Corporate Social Responsibility" and initiatives/instruments as GRI, DJSI, TSM,...
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Saleem H. Ali
Saleem.Ali@...
Oct 7, 2010 6:26 am
The devastating dam burst at an alumina plant in Hungary is causing grave ecological and human health concerns: Here are some articles and video clippings: ...
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chrd
chrd@...
Oct 7, 2010 6:28 am
Dear collegues We are sending the 8th edition of our Environmental Advocacy Newsletter 2010 "CHRD Advocate". The newsletter is aimed to inform environmental...
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Christian Kerschner
christian.kerschner@...
Oct 7, 2010 6:28 am
Dear colleagues, I would like to remind you about this fantastic opportunity to comment on and ask questions about the views of some of the most important...
Dear colleagues on the ecominerals list, I thought you might find this interesting. Reid Lifset ... ...
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Catherine Coumans
catherine@...
Oct 9, 2010 4:58 pm
This is interesting to me. As some of you may be aware, we have been very focussed on the role of the Canadian government in supporting (financially and...
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sophia swire
sophiaswire@...
Oct 9, 2010 8:13 pm
Dear Catherine/Ecominerals  Could you please tell me more about this new Bill in Canada. Im working with Global Witness in the UK at the moment to lobby the...
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Catherine Coumans
catherine@...
Oct 10, 2010 6:57 am
Dear Sophia, You can find more information plus a link to the Bill itself on our web site home page www.miningwatch.ca Perhaps I missed this in your...
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Catherine Coumans
catherine@...
Oct 11, 2010 5:17 am
Dear Sophia, You can find more information plus a link to the Bill itself on our web site home page www.miningwatch.ca Perhaps I missed this in your...
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Daniel Franks
d.franks@...
Oct 11, 2010 5:18 am
Dear Colleagues, The issue of cumulative impacts has been receiving a great deal of attention in many Australian (and international) mining regions. The...
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Shields,Deborah
Deborah.Shields@...
Oct 11, 2010 3:10 pm
Dear Catherine, Sophia and others, I have been watching the progress (or lack thereof) of the bill you mention through the Canadian legislative process. I...
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Philip Cook
philip.cook@...
Oct 11, 2010 3:10 pm
Colleagues: I am attaching papers from the OECD -ICGLR supply chain consultation on conflict minerals recently held in Nairobi. These include initiatives by...
Hi All, That conference also saw the adoption of a regional government initiative for tracking and certifying minerals from the Great Lakes region, to be...