Enhancing Environmental and Social Sustainability of Mining in Armenia

This paper aims to inform Armenia's policy dialogue on environmental and social issues in the mining sector. The paper is based on the premise that for the mining sector to have positive, long-term impacts in Armenia, it is necessary to take i...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Mining/Oil and Gas
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ABANDONED MINES ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACID LEAKAGE ACID MINE DRAINAGE ACID ROCK DRAINAGE ACTION PLAN AIR QUALITY ANIMALS ARD ARTISANAL MINING ARTISANAL MINING ACTIVITIES ASH AUDITS AVAILABILITY OF DATA BENEFICIATION BEST PRACTICE BEST PRACTICES BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY CAPACITY BUILDING CLOSURE COSTS CLOSURE PLAN CLOSURE PLANNING CLOSURE PLANS COAL COMMERCIAL MINING COMMODITIES COMMON DENOMINATOR COPPER COPYRIGHT COST SAVINGS CYANIDE DECISION MAKING DEMOGRAPHICS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DIATOMITE DRILLING E-MAIL ECOLOGICAL PRESERVATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH EITI EMISSIONS ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS ENVIRONMENTAL REHABILITATION ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION ENVIRONMENTAL RISK EXCLUSIVE RIGHT EXPENDITURES EXPLOITATION EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES EXPLORATION LICENSE EXPLORATION LICENSES EXTRACTION OF MINERALS EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES TRANSPARENCY INITIATIVE FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FINANCING MINE CLOSURE FOREIGN INVESTMENTS FOREIGN MINING GAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOLOGY GLOBAL MARKETS GOLD GOLD MINE GOLD WASHING GYPSUM HEALTH AND SAFETY IMPACT ASSESSMENTS IMPLEMENTING AGENCIES INDIGENOUS PEOPLES INDUSTRIAL WASTE INFORMATION SHARING INNOVATION INSPECTIONS INSTITUTION INTERNATIONAL BEST PRACTICES INTERNATIONAL LAW INTERNATIONAL MINING INVOLUNTARY RESETTLEMENT IRON LAND ACQUISITION LAND USE LANDFILLS LEACHING LIMESTONE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS MATERIAL METALS MINE CLOSURE MINE CLOSURE PLAN MINE CLOSURE PLANNING MINE DEVELOPMENT MINE OPERATIONS MINE OPERATORS MINE SITE MINE TAILINGS MINERAL DEPOSITS MINERAL DEVELOPMENT MINERAL EXPLORATION MINERAL PRODUCTION MINERAL PRODUCTS MINERAL RESOURCE MINERAL RESOURCES MINERALS MINES MINING ACTIVITIES MINING ACTIVITY MINING AND MINERALS MINING AREA MINING AREAS MINING AUTHORITIES MINING AUTHORITY MINING COMPANIES MINING COMPANY MINING DEVELOPMENT MINING FACILITIES MINING INDUSTRY MINING LAW MINING LEASES MINING LICENSE MINING LICENSES MINING OPERATION MINING OPERATIONS MINING OPERATOR MINING PERMIT MINING PERMITS MINING PLANNING MINING POLICIES MINING PRACTICE MINING PRODUCTION MINING PROJECT MINING PROJECTS MINING REGULATIONS MINING RIGHTS MINING SECTOR MOLYBDENUM NATURAL RESOURCE NATURAL RESOURCES NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF MINING NEW TECHNOLOGIES NONFERROUS METALS OIL OLD MINES ORES PAYMENT OF TAXES PERLITE PHYSICAL MINE CLOSURE POLICY MAKERS POST-CLOSURE POST-CLOSURE MONITORING PRECIOUS METALS PRECIOUS STONES PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTORS PRIVATIZATION PRODUCTION OF GOLD PROSPECTING PUBLIC HEARINGS PUBLIC PARTICIPATION QUERIES R&AMP;D RCRA RECLAMATION REGISTRY RESIDUES RESOURCE CONSERVATION RESULT RETENTION REVENUE SHARING REVENUES FROM OIL RISK MANAGEMENT RIVERS ROYALTY PAYMENTS SAFETY AND HEALTH SILVER SMALL-SCALE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT SOCIAL ISSUES SOCIAL MITIGATION STABILIZATION STORAGE FACILITY SUPERVISION SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES SUSTAINABILITY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT TAILINGS DAM TAILINGS FACILITIES TAILINGS MANAGEMENT TAX RATES TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM TELEPHONE THORIUM TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY URANIUM WASTE WASTE MANAGEMENT WASTE ROCK WASTEWATER WASTEWATER TREATMENT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES WATER POLLUTION WATER QUALITY ZINC
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/06/19618393/second-thematic-paper-enhancing-environmental-social-sustainability-mining-armenia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18957