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'Water should be for life and not for death'

Nov 19, 2017 | News

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has released a report calling on mining companies to put people and the planet before profit. Mine Tailings Storage: safety is no Accident has been produced jointly by UNEP and the Norwegian foundation GRID-Adrenal. It...

UN Body warns of more mining waste disasters, unless safety improves

Nov 13, 2017 | News, Press Releases

The full UNEP report into mining waste disasters has been released today, following October’s assessment summary of the report. An international coalition of non-governmental organizations, including London Mining Network, support the recommendations of...

Data summary of European Commission report

Jan 30, 2017 | News

The following is a summary attached of the E Comm report http://ec.europa.eu/environment/waste/mining/pdf/report_mining_waste.pdf (E Comm COM(2016) 553 Sept 2016 report to the European Parliament and European Council on on the implementation of Directive 2006/21/EC on...

Informal Stakeholder Consultation on European Mining Waste Directive

Jan 30, 2017 | News

The following are the record of the informal stakeholder consultation on the implementation of the European Mining Waste Directive that took place in the European Parliament. LMN’s Research Associate Richard Harkinson attended, and presented at the meeting:-...

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