china bauxite mining impacts

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  Environmental Impacts of Aluminium & Bauxite Mining

  2024613 · Aluminium ore, or Bauxite, is the raw material used for the production of aluminium, which is extensively used in construction for its anti-corrosive and lightweight properties. It is applied as a lightweight and structural material, for example in window and door frames, roofing, and cladding. Bauxite is extracted mostly from Australia, China ...

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  (PDF) Environmental Impact of Bauxite Mining: A …

  202472 · In 2019, 98% of the bauxite China imported from Guinea came from partially Chinese-owned mining consortiums. ... Frustration over the impacts of bauxite mining and the lack of benefits flowing to the people of Boké has resulted in civil unrest in recent years, which was met by violence from Guinea’s security forces.

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  Australia cashes in on bauxite boom, fuelled by Chinese demand

  201682 · Malaysia’s ban on bauxite mining in the country is expected to be relaxed by September 2016, according to analysts. The country’s position as one of China’s main exporters in recent years ...

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  The impact of bauxite mining in Ghana’s Atewa Forest | IUCN …

  2023728 · According to Global Forest Watch, part of the forest loss is linked to cocoa production and forest fires. Mining is also a significant cause of deforestation in Ghana [3] with gold mining being the largest industry in the country, but other resources such as bauxite and manganese are also extracted. Bauxite mining in the Atewa Forest would …

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  Quality of Social Impact Assessment in bauxite mining …

  Nevertheless, bauxite mining is known to have large environmental and social impacts. Firstofall, duetobauxite’sdistributionintropicalareas, thedepositscanoverlapwith areas with a high conservation value [IAI,2022].

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  Impact of Bauxite Mining on Quality of Life: An Analysis of …

  [1] Koch J M 2007 Restoring a jarrah forest understorey vegetation after bauxite mining in Western Australia Restoration Ecology 15 S26-S39 Google Scholar [2] Zhang X, Yang L, Li Y, Li H, Wang W and Ye B 2012 Impacts of lead/zinc mining and smelting on the environment and human health in China Environmental monitoring and assessment 1844 …

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  A case study of ecological restoration at the Xiaoyi Bauxite Mine ...

  1998101 · Xiaoyi Bauxite mine, which produces 1–8 million tons of bauxite annually, is the largest bauxite mine in China. It is situated in Xiaoyi county on loess hilly land with sharp terrain cut and is part of the Shanxi province, which is a transitional region from Jinzhong basin to the Luliang Mount. ... the general impacts on the ecological ...

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  Full article: Assessment of water quality of lakes used for ...

  2019626 · The open pit method is often the easiest and the most inexpensive form of mining. Bauxite mining, which commenced in 1916 in Linden, Guyana, has left many abandoned pits upon closure of mining activities; subsequently pit lakes have been formed. Globally, Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) is a common water quality problem for pit lakes.

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  Studies On The Impact Of Bauxite Mining Activities On …

  2015417 · The bauxite deposits in Kolhapur district are much more uniform and extensive so as to be called blanket type. The study area includes 8 ongoing, 4 potential and 1 abandoned bauxite mining sites in the Kolhapur District (Figure 1, Table 1). Table 1:-A detailed profile of the Bauxite mines in the study area. Sr. No.

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