Greetings Thanks for joining our new Ecominerals community of knowledge where we look forward to exchanging ideas on innovative approaches to ecologically...
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saleem_h_ali
Dec 29, 2006 2:08 am
Some sobering news for impoverished miners in Zimbabwe: BBC -- Newswire Zimbabwe holds 16,000 over mining Thousands have turned to mining to make a living ...
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Saleem Ali
Saleem.Ali@...
Dec 30, 2006 11:06 pm
As a starting point for discussions on Ecominerals, I am attaching a report on Metals and Sustainability which was published earlier this year in the...
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Saleem Ali
Saleem.Ali@...
Jan 8, 2007 8:35 pm
Saleem Ali saw this story on the BBC News website and thought you should see it. ** Real cost of India's cheap stone ** Growing Western demand for natural...
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Saleem Ali
Saleem.Ali@...
Jan 11, 2007 1:35 pm
From The New York Times: My Favorite Green Lump By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN Colstrip, Montana All environmentalists have their favorite ?green? energy source that ...
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Reid Lifset
rjlweb2001
Jan 11, 2007 10:53 pm
Dear colleagues, It is my (non-expert) impression that acquisition of stone and aggregate of all sorts presents an environmental challenge, one that has become...
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saleem@...
Jan 14, 2007 4:38 am
Dear Ecominerals, Saleem Ali thought you would be interested in reading this Reuters article from www.planetark.org Newmont Indonesia Boss Rejects Pollution...
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saleem_h_ali
Jan 29, 2007 6:33 pm
Dear Ecomineral members Here are some links to recent books of interest to minerals and society. Please send other suggestions of books and articles or ...
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saleem_h_ali
Jan 29, 2007 6:35 pm
From Dr. Chris Anderson, Newmont The latest Newmont sustainability report on our work in Ghana can be found at: ...
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Gavin Mudd
Gavin.Mudd@...
Jan 31, 2007 2:19 am
Dear Fellow Mining Researchers, Thanks for the lead in setting this list up Saleem, it will prove invaluable I am sure. Some of the mining/environmental...
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saleem_h_ali
Jan 31, 2007 8:40 pm
Dear colleagues We are currently researching the CSR trends in Indonesia, especially within the coal mining sector. We are looking for any type of info that...
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Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt
Kuntala.lahiri-dutt@...
Feb 5, 2007 3:43 am
It is an excellent idea for us to share our resources and researches amongst ourselves. Please see attached a brief description of a three-year research...
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Saleem H . Ali
saleem@...
Feb 5, 2007 3:45 am
COLOMBIA COAL MINING ACCIDENT CLAIMS 32 LIVES A gas explosion at a coal mine in north-eastern Colombia has killed 32 miners, officials say. Twenty-two bodies...
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saleem@...
Feb 6, 2007 11:14 pm
Saleem Ali has sent you an Article from the Indian Country Today website. Concerns over oil exploration in Colombia (perhaps a bit of an activist narrative)...
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Matthew Smith
matthew@...
Feb 6, 2007 11:14 pm
I'd like to thank Saleem Ali for the invitation to this group and postings, and I'd also like to encourage future sharing. It's a great pleasure and very...
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saleem_h_ali
Feb 10, 2007 3:18 pm
Greetings ecomineral members You may be interested to know about progress in the Glamis v US Nafta Chapter XI case where the issue is the frustration of...
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Saleem H. Ali
saleem@...
Feb 14, 2007 3:36 am
Economineral members may be interested in the following new report from ICMM Metals Environmental Risk Assessment Guidance (MERAG) The reversal of the burden...
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saleem@...
Feb 14, 2007 3:10 pm
Saleem Ali has sent you an Article from the Indian Country Today website. Struggles in Guatemala: Mineral cartel evicts Kekchi Maya Indian Country Today...
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saleem@...
Feb 15, 2007 11:40 pm
Oil Has Peaked, but Where's the Data? Analyst Asks http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=40334 UK: February 14, 2007 LONDON - One of the leading...
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Saleem H. Ali
saleem@...
Feb 16, 2007 8:20 pm
Ecomineral members who are fluent in French may find the attached article of interest. The Chad-Cameroon oil pipeline has been in the news a lot recently since...
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Matthew Smith
matthew@...
Feb 16, 2007 8:23 pm
NEW REPORT DETAILS STRATEGIC BUSINESS OF HUMAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN BURMA: "Turning Treasure Into Tears" Press Release Embargoed Until 20...
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Saleem H. Ali
saleem@...
Feb 25, 2007 1:55 am
Australian Broadcasting Service AM - Study finds Indigenous communities losing out in land use agreements: http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2007/s1836293.htm ...
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Alex Golub
rex_golub
Feb 25, 2007 9:16 pm
The study this article is based on can be found here: http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~content=a741537938~db=all~order=page Cheers, -A...
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Seth Barnes
sanimuso
Mar 1, 2007 5:11 am
Dear Friends, It is with great pleasure that I follow the debates and information that you have all been sending to me. Thanks. I have been busy in the past...
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Saleem Ali
Saleem.Ali@...
Mar 2, 2007 3:06 am
Ecomineral members Attached is a pdf file of the paper published in the University of Western Australia Law Review regarding aboriginal mining agreements that...
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Reid Lifset
rjlweb2001
Mar 7, 2007 12:41 am
Dear colleagues on the eco-minerals list, For a rather different dimension of the mining and minerals processing industries, see the discussion of by-product...
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saleem_h_ali
Mar 7, 2007 1:20 am
NEW YORK - Oil major BP's failure to maintain pipelines properly at its giant Prudhoe Bay field was a major factor behind Alaska's worst- ever onshore crude...
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saleem_h_ali
Mar 8, 2007 3:01 pm
The following article is quite a scathing attack on environmental NGOs working in the mining sector -- which deserves a measured response: Perhaps Eco-mineral...
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Gavin Mudd
Gavin.Mudd@...
Mar 9, 2007 2:10 pm
Thanks Saleem - It is more than interesting to take note of the increasingly sharpened intellectual aggression that is being directed at the NGO movement...
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saleem@...
Mar 9, 2007 6:35 pm
Dear Ecominerals, Saleem Ali thought you would be interested in reading this Reuters article from www.planetark.org Rock Scientists to Make Map of the World ...
