·Acid mine drainage has always been considered to be toxic to the environment This paper highlights its potential role from a water resource perspective in alleviating water supply issues in the Witwatersrand gold mining region of South Africa
·ACID MINE DRAINAGE IN SOUTH AFRICA A TEST OF LEGITIMACY THEORY Boitumelo Loate Nirupa Padia Warren Maroun Abstract There is a large body of international literature which suggests that there is a correlation between organisational legitimacy the nature and extent of non financial disclosures in corporate reports and
·South Africa is the home of major global mining operations and the acid mine drainage AMD contribution has been attributed to abandoned mine sites and huge pyrite bearing tailings from coal and
·This paper examines the issue of acid mine drainage in South Africa and environmental decision making processes that could be taken to mitigate the problem in the context of both conventional risk assessment and the precautionary principle It is argued that conventional risk assessment protects the status quo and hence cannot be entirely relied upon
·For more than a century the mining sector has played a crucial role in the economic development of South Africa However it also causes immense harm to the country s people and environment Gold and coal mining have serious implications for water management The problem arises when contaminated water in the form of acid mine drainage AMD reaches
·In South Africa acid mine drainage AMD has become a highly contested issue as a technical or scientific matter as well as its policy implications for the mining sector water security and
Here are some useful resources on acid mine drainage Feris L and Kotz L The Regulation of Acid Mine Drainage in South Africa Law and Governance Perspectives 2014 Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal Vol 17 No 5; McCarthy C The impact of acid mine drainage in South Africa 2011 South African Journal of Science 107 5/6
·South Africa has one of the largest Cr related industries in the world and generates large amounts of Cr containing smelter dusts It is normal practice to scrub Cr from the furnace off gas in
·• The gold mining industry in South Africa principally the Witwatersrand Goldfield is in decline but the post closure decant of AMD is an enormous threat and this could become worse if remedial activities are delayed or not implemented Reference CSIR Briefing Note August 2009 Acid Mine Drainage in South Africa Dr Pat Manders
·THE REGULATION OF ACID MINE DRAINAGE IN SOUTH AFRICA LAW AND GOVERNANCE PERSPECTIVES L Feris LJ Kotz Acid drainage is one of the most serious and potentially enduring environmental problems for the mining industry Left unchecked it can result in such long term water quality impacts that it could well be this industry s most harmful
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