Transcription of Guidebook for Evaluating Mining Project EIAs
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Guidebook for Evaluating Mining Project EIAs1st EditionJuly 2010 Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (ELAW), Eugene OR 97403 2010 by Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide All rights reservedCover image: Bingham Canyon Mine, Library of Congress, by Andreas FeiningerPage design and production by Joshua Keith VincentISBN# 978-0-9821214-36 Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (ELAW)1877 Garden AvenueEugene, OR : 1-541-687-8454 Fax: inquiries to:Mark Chernaik, ELAW Staff vList of flowcharts viiAcknowledgements ix Introduction 11. OVERVIEW OF Mining AND ITS IMPACTS 3 Phases of a Mining Project 3 Exploration 3 Development 3 Construction of access roads 3 Site preparation and clearing 4 Active Mining 4 Open-pit Mining 4 Placer Mining 5 Underground Mining 5 Reworking of inactive or abandoned mines and tailings 5 Disposal of overburden and waste rock 5 Ore extr
3.4.2.4 Assessing the significance of water quality impacts 47 ... 3.6.5.2 Promised investments for socio-economic development 70 3.6.6 Monitoring of threats to public safety 71 ... 3.7.6 Financial assurances for reclamation and closure 80
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