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Appendix 2: Environmental and Social Impacts of Mining This appendix is meant to provide a brief review of the literature with regard to environmental and social impacts from mining, as well as key regulatory issues. Key Environmental and Social Impacts Environmental and social impacts of mining have been welldocumented and an ample
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mining operations in Zambia. Data collection involved semistructured interviews with a purposeful sample of 24 research participants from a copper mining company operating in the Copperbelt Province of Zambia, the government ministry for mining, energy, and water development, the environmental protection agency, an environmental
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Management of Environmental Degradation Caused by Mining Activities in Zambia. vii Executive Summary 1. Introduction Zambia has predominantly been a mining country and is endowed with a wealth of natural resources including metals such as copper, industrial materials such as lime, construction materials and energy materials such as coal.
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ownership of the mining companies. Our experience in Zambia is not di!erent from that of other parts of the world. The reason for this is simple enough. The general populace tend to perceive mining companies as reaping huge benefits without compensating the local communities what they deem to be their just rewards for sitting on
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