Sustainable management of mining operations [[electronic resource] /] / edited by J.A. Botin

• Pubblicazione: Littleton, Colo., : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, c2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (396 p.)
• Disciplina: 622.0684
• Soggetto topico: Mineral industries - Management; Mineral industries - Environmental aspects; Sustainable development; Indústria minera - Direcció i administració; Indústria minera - Aspectes ambientals
• Altri autori: BotinJ. A
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Preliminaries; Contents; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Mining and Mine Management: Historical Background.; Chapter 3 What Sustainability and Sustainable Development Mean for Mining; Chapter 4 Strategic Issues in the Mining and Metals Industries; Chapter 5 Integrating Sustainability into the Organization; Chapter 6 Human Resources Management; Chapter 7 Management of Exploration; Chapter 8 Managing Project Feasibility and Construction; Chapter 9 Mine Planning and Production Management.; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: The pressure is on to enhance corporate reputations, achieve higher operational efficiency, improve planning and control, gain access to mineral resources, build trust with stakeholders, attract financing, recruit and retain a quality workforce, and lower costs. Sustainable Management of Mining Operations provides a holistic, practical approach to achieving these goals. The key, say the authors, is to create a culture within the organization that recognizes the value of sustainability by effectively integrating economic, environmental, and social considerations. Each section of this book focus
• Titolo autorizzato: Sustainable management of mining operations
• ISBN: 1-61344-056-1; 0-87335-313-7; 9780873353137
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910820246803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II