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April Issue Links and Resources
Articles Inside this Issue
- Beyond the Mine Mouth: The Equator Principles and IFC Performance Standards
- Our Youth, Our Future – Finding Innovative Ways to Move Forward Together
- Impacts of Metals on Aquatic Ecosystems and Human Health
- Gaining a Social License to Mine
- Mine Safety: Everybody’s Personal Responsibility
- Mine Exploration Health and Safety in Western Canada Deconstructed
- Fishing in a River Below Mine Tailings
- Building a Sound Mining Policy
- Canada’s Mining Industry: A Success Story
- Uranium: Controversial Necessity?
- Photo Essay: Headgears Through The Years
- Health and Safety Blogs
- Gold Prices Will Follow Oil
- Mining Industry Focus Shifts Towards Production and Operations IT
- Mining Company: Cameco
- A Tale of Gold
- Supplier: Knelson Gravity Solutions (KGS)
- Tailor-Made Screens to Increase Processing Capacity
- A Selection of Online Courses on Environment, Community and Safety Issues
- Blended Learning Courses May-October 2008
- Book Review: Mine Health and Safety Management
- Coming Events
Beyond the Mine Mouth: The Equator Principles and IFC Performance Standards
Our Youth, Our Future – Finding Innovative Ways to Move Forward Together
Impacts of Metals on Aquatic Ecosystems and Human Health
- Anaemia
- Aquatic ecosystems
- Bioconcentration
- Biological effects
- Biomagnification
- Calcium-deficient diet
- EduMine course Impacts of Metals on Aquatic Ecosystems and Human Health.
- Erin Brockovich – The Film
- Methylmercury
- Minamata Disease
- Ministry of the Environment
- The University of British Columbia (UBC) Mining Studies Institute
- World Health Organization
- Angier, Natalie, “The Pernicious Allure of Lead,” New York Times, August 21, 2007, Section D: Science Times.
- Bradl, Heike (2005). Heavy Metals in the Environment: Origin, Interaction and Remediation. Elsevier/Academic Press, London.
- Cunningham, William P. and Mary Ann Cunningham (2004). Principles of Environmental Science: Inquiry and Applications. McGraw Hill Publishers, New York, N.Y.
- Del Ramo, J., J. Diaz-Mayans, A. Torreblanca, and A. Nunez (1987). “Effects of Temperature on the Acute Toxicity of Heavy Metals (Cr, Cd, and Mercury) to the Freshwater Crayfish, Procambarus clarkii (Girard),” Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 38: 736-741.
- Landis, Wayne G. and Ming-Ho Yu (2003). Introduction to Environmental Toxicology: Impacts of Chemicals Upon Ecological Systems. CRC Press, Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton, FL
- Lipton, Eric and Louise Story, “Bid to Root Out Lead Trinkets Falters in U.S.,” New York Times, August 6, 2007, Section A.
- Ontario Ministry of the Environment (1992). Ontario Sports Fish Contaminant Monitoring Program. Etobicoke, Ontario.
- Puget Sound Water Quality Authority (1988). State of the Sound. Olympia, WA.
- Ripley, Earle A. and Robert E. Redmann (1978). Environmental Impact of Mining in Canada. Centre for Resource Studies, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario.
- Taub, Frieda B. (2004), Fish 430 lectures (Biological Impacts of Pollutants on Aquatic Organisms), University of Washington College of Ocean and Fishery Sciences, Seattle, WA.
- Warren, Christian, “The Little Engine That Could Poison,” New York Times, June 22, 2007, Section A.
- World Health Organization (WHO) (1995). Inorganic Lead, Environmental Health Criteria 165. United Nations Environment Programme, International Labour Organization and the World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
- Wren, C.D., H.R. McCrimmon, and B.R. Loescher (1983). “Examination of Bioaccumulation and Biomagnification of Metals in a Precambrian Shield Lake,” Water, Air, and Soil Pollution 19:277-291.
- Wright, David A. and Pamela Welbourn (2002). Environmental Toxicology. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K.
Gaining a Social License to Mine
Mine Safety: Everybody’s Personal Responsibility
Mine Exploration Health and Safety in Western Canada Deconstructed
Fishing in a River Below Mine Tailings
Building a Sound Mining Policy
Canada’s Mining Industry: A Success Story
Uranium: Controversial Necessity?
Photo Essay: Headgears Through The Years
Health and Safety Blogs
Gold Prices Will Follow Oil
Mining Industry Focus Shifts Towards Production and Operations IT
Mining Company: Cameco
A Tale of Gold
Supplier: Knelson Gravity Solutions (KGS)
Tailor-Made Screens to Increase Processing Capacity »
A Selection of Online Courses on Environment, Community and Safety Issues
Blended Learning Courses May-October 2008
Book Review: Mine Health and Safety Management
Coming Events
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