Mining and Water Pollution

Water pollution from mine waste rock and tailings may need to be managed for decades, if not centuries, after closure. About. Mission, Vision and Goals Staff and Board of …

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Mining and the environment: the inescapable case of Harmony Gold Mining …

This string of mines is a major site of acid mine drainage: the pollution which results from the pyrite contained in gold bearing ore oxidizing coming into contact with water and …

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Harmony Gold Mining Co Ltd v Regional Director: Free State, …

When water came into contact with mined-out reefs it became polluted. Despite their gold mining operations having ceased years ago, dewatering of groundwater from their …

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Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd v Regional Director:Free …

It is common cause that the gold mining activities under the control of Harmony 'were, and are, a source of potential pollution to the underground water in the area'.

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Evidence of the impacts of metal mining and the …

Background Mining activities, including prospecting, exploration, construction, operation, maintenance, expansion, abandonment, decommissioning and repurposing of a mine can impact social and …

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Harmony Gold must pay for water pollution clean up

Harmony Gold Mining Co., Africa's third-largest producer of the metal, must pay to clean up water pollution near mines west of Johannesburg even after selling the land five …

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Harmful mining activities, environmental impacts and effects …

Strip mining causes dust and noise pollution . ... Harmony Gold mining company Ltd v Regional Director: Free State Department of Water Affairs & others 2014(3) SA . 149 (SCA). …

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The Environmental Disaster That is the Gold Industry

This, he explains, makes the energy required to mine that gold—and the waste and pollution produced in the process—proportionally greater and greater. In other words, dirty …

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Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd v Regional …

It is common cause that the gold mining activities under the control of Harmony 'were, and are, a source of potential pollution to the underground water in the area'.

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Air quality

Primary atmospheric emissions from our gold plants are sulphur oxides (Sox), nitrous oxides (NOx) and particulate matter (PM) as well as dust fallout from our operations (including …

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Harmony Gold Mining Company Limted v Regional Director …

When water comes into contact with mined-out reefs it becomes polluted. This is mainly because they contain iron pyrite (iron sulphide) which oxidises when exposed to air and …

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Heavy Metal Pollution from Gold Mines: Environmental …

Environmental pollution from gold mines is associated mainly with the release of harmful elements from the tailings and other mine wastes. ... Mercury compounds cause oxidative stress to …

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Causes, Effects and Solutions to Mining Pollution

Another cause of mining pollution is its huge contribution to government revenue. The government may be in charge of mining a certain area, or it could be the duty of a particular company. ... A …

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Company announcements

The activities of illegal miners can also cause pollution, underground fires and deplete mineral deposits, potentially making the future mining of such deposits uneconomical. …

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SAFLII

which causes, has caused or is likely to cause pollution of a water resource, must take all reasonable measures to prevent any such pollution from occurring, continuing or recurring. ...

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Polity

This string of mines is a major site of acid mine drainage: the pollution which results from the pyrite contained in gold bearing ore oxidizing coming into contact with water and …

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THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA

caused or is likely to cause pollution of a water resource.' It is further ... Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited, Stilfontein Gold Mining Company and Simmers. In the event that any of the …

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Harmony Gold Mining Company Limted v Regional Director …

Harmony Gold Mining Co Ltd Appellant. and. Regional Director: Free State, Department of Water Affairs and Forestry. ... The five mines in question were listed as likely to contribute to, or …

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Causes and consequences of the Merriespruit and other tailings‐dam

The stacking of IOT not only brings a heavy financial burden to the local government and management enterprises, but also causes a series of ecological problems …

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Environmental Impacts of Gold Mining

Gold mining can contaminate drinking water and destroy pristine environments, endangering the health of people and ecosystems. Families on the front lines of mining, drilling, and fracking …

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Company announcements

Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited ('Harmony') advises that management has decided to take serious action to tackle illegal mining at its Kusasalethu mine. ... The …

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Harmony Gold Mining Co Ltd v Regional Director: Free …

When water came into contact with mined-out reefs it became polluted. Despite their gold mining operations having ceased years ago, dewatering of groundwater from their …

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Environmental Impacts of Gold Mining

It is common cause that the gold mining activities conducted by the mining houses (including the applicant) are a source of potential pollution to the underground water in the area.

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Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd v Regional Director: …

It is common cause that the gold mining activities conducted by the mining houses (including the applicant) are a source of potential pollution to the underground water in the area.

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HARMONY GOLD MINING COMPANY LIMITED

• Wherever we operate, we aim to prevent pollution, or otherwise minimise, mitigate and remediate, harmful effects of our operations on the environment throughout our lifecycle. • We …

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Mining and the environment: the inescapable case of …

This string of mines is a major site of acid mine drainage: the pollution which results from the pyrite contained in gold bearing ore oxidizing coming into contact with water and …

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Minister of Water Affairs and Forestry v Stilfontein Gold Mining

It was not disputed that all of the mines in the KOSH area accepted that their activities could potentially cause pollution to water resources and that management of underground water was …

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Air quality

Primary atmospheric emissions from our gold plants are sulphur oxides (Sox), nitrous oxides (NOx) and particulate matter (PM) as well as dust fallout from our operations (including TSFs). We manage these air pollutants …

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