- Acid Drainage Technology Initiative (ADTI)
The mission of ADTI-MMS is to identify, evaluate, develop, and disseminate information about cost effective, environmentally sound methods and technologies to manage mine wastes and related metallurgical materials for abandoned, inactive, active, and future mining and associated operations and to promote understanding of these technologies.
http://www.unr.edu/mines/adti/
(Added: Sun Jun 13 2004Hits: 31) - Australian Centre for Mining Environmental Research
The Australian Centre for Mining Environmental Research Limited was established as an industry initiative, and a major focus of its activities is mine closure which is considered as a whole-of-mine-life process which typically results in tenement relinquishment.
http://www.acmer.com.au/
(Added: Sun Jun 13 2004Hits: 38) - Centre for Environmental Research in Minerals, Metals and Materials (CERM3)
CERM3 stands for the Centre for Environmental Research in Minerals, Metals and Materials located at the University of British Columbia within the Department of Mining Engineering. The Centre has over 35 Faculty and research support staff working to either understand or solve environmental problems caused by mining activity.
http://www.cerm3.mining.ubc.ca
(Added: Tue Jun 08 2004Hits: 29) - International Council on Mining & Metals
ICMM members believe that the mining, minerals and metals industry acting collectively can best ensure its continued access to land, capital and markets as well as build trust and respect by demonstrating its ability to contribute successfully to sustainable development.
http://www.icmm.com/
(Added: Sun Jun 13 2004Hits: 32) - International Cyanide Management Institute
This web site is the location of the "International Cyanide Management Code For The Manufacture, Transport and Use of Cyanide In The Production of Gold" (Code) which is a voluntary industry code developed by a multi-stakeholder committee formed under the auspices of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Council on Metals and the Environment (ICME).
http://www.cyanidecode.org/
(Added: Sun Jun 13 2004Hits: 36) - Oil Sands Tailings Research Facility
In recognition of the proven effectiveness of collaborative research efforts and need for new technological advances to confront the unknowns and challenges of mine wastes, efforts are underway to develop a leading-edge Centre for Mine Restoration Research.
http://www.ostrf.com/
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