MMSD – regional reports
Regional reports from the Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development Project (MMSD) project.
Project documents
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MMSD – workshops, meetings and presentations
MMSD – Assurance Group and project information
Final regional reports
Further regional reports: Australia | South America | North America | South Africa
Australia
MMSD: Managing Australian mineral wealth for sustainable economic development
South America
Mineração e Desenvolvimento Sustentável: Desafios para o Brasil
Capítulo 4-Minería, Minerales y Desarrollo Sustentable en Bolivia
Capítulo 5-Minería, Minerales y Desarrollo Sustentable en Brasil
Capítulo 6-Minería, Minerales y Desarrollo Sustentable en Chile
Capítulo 7-Minería, Minerales y Desarrollo Sustentable en Ecuador
Capítulo 8-Minería, Minerales y Desarrollo Sustentable en Perú
MMSD – América del Sur – 1 – Introduccion
MMSD – América del Sur – 2 – Hallazgos y Desafíos desde la Investigacion
MMSD – América del Sur – 3 – Proceso Participativo Hallazgos y Desafios
MMSD – América del Sur – Anexo 1
MMSD – América del Sur – Anexo 2
MMSD– América del Sur – Anexo 3
MMSD: Documentation of information about small and artisanal mining – Brazilian report
MMSD: Projeto banco de informacoes documentais sobre p[equena mineracao e mineracao artesanal
North America
Industry in transition: a profile of the North American mining sector
Learning from the future alternative scenarios for the North American mining and minerals industry scenarios work group
Seven questions to sustainability: how to assess the contribution of mining and minerals activities (task 2, work group)
Southern Africa
MMSD Southern Africa – Volume 1: the report of the regional MMSD process
MMSD Southern Africa: mining, minerals and economic development and the transition to sustainable development
An overview of the impact of mining and mineral processing operations on Water Resources
An overview of the impact of mining and mineral processing operations – Fig 1.1
An overview of the impact of mining and mineral processing operations – Fig 3.1
An overview of the impact of mining and mineral processing operations – Fig 3.4
An overview of the impact of mining and mineral processing operations – Fig 4.1
An overview of the impact of mining and mineral processing operations – Fig 4.2
An overview of the impact of mining and mineral processing operations – Fig 4.3
An overview of the impact of mining and mineral processing operations – Figs 3.2-3-5-6
An overview of the impact of mining and mineral processing operations – Figs 3.7-3.14
An overview of the impact of mining and mineral processing operations – RecommTable7.1
An overview of the impact of mining and mineral processing operations – Tables1-3
An overview of the impact of mining and mineral processing operations – Table 4.27
An overview of the impact of mining and mineral processing operations – Table 5.12
An overview of the impact of mining and mineral processing operations – Table 3.41
An overview of the impact of mining and mineral processing operations – Table 7.1
Research Topic 1: Small-scale mining within the SADC region: terms of reference
Research Topic 2: Draft report: the effect of HIV/AIDS on the mining and minerals sector
Research Topic 3: Overview
Research Topic 3: Local development
Research Topic 3: Local development – recommendations summary table
Research Topic 3: Involuntary resettlement
Research Topic 3: Involuntary resettlement – recommendations Summary Table
Research Topic 3: Gender and mining: community
Research Topic 3: Gender and mining: community – recommendations summary table
Research Topic 3: Gender and mining: Workplace
Research Topic 3: Gender and mining: Workplace – recommendations summary table
Research Topic 3: Privatisation and social management
Research Topic 3: Privatisation and social management – recommendations summary table
Research Topic 6: Baseline survey of the mining and minerals sector
Locating the mining and minerals sector within the Southern African vision for sustainable development
Aligning mineral wealth with sustainable development: the Southern African perspective
Report on the privatisation of Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines
Summary of recommendations for stakeholder contribution to sustainable development
Conservation of scarce water resources at Rössing Uranium Mine
Liabilities into assets synergies and opportunities for rehabilitation and mine closure
The sustainable development implications of converting from an open cast mine to an underground mine
Faultlines in the concepts of sustainability and sustainable development
RBM career-centred technical education programme
RBM cultural heritage programme
RBM economic empowerment programme
RBM rural education and health care programme
