February 28, 2021

NEW FOLLOWERS

Mining and the Environment

New followers on either our Facebook page or Twitter page (receive to entries by following both!) during the month of March will be entered to win Mining and the Environment, from Ore to Metal, 2^nd edition. This book sells for $145 on Amazon! We’ll ship anywhere in Canada.

About: The history of mining is replete with controversy of which much is related to environmental damage and consequent community outrage. Over recent decades, this has led to increased pressure to improve the environmental and social performance of mining operations, particularly in developing countries. The industry has responded by embracing the ideals of sustainability and corporate social responsibility.

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