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GEOG 2EI3 - Fall 2019 - Lecture 15 - Mineral Resources - A2L PDF
GEOG 2EI3 - Fall 2019 - Lecture 15 - Mineral Resources - A2L PDF
Mineral Resources
1. Framing Questions
2. Non-renewable Resources
3. Canada’s Record with Mining
4. Mining and Human Rights
• Of the world’s
publicly traded
mining
companies:
Nov. 2017
@ Luc Bernier [2019]
Canada’s Mining Industry and
Sustainability
Towards Sustainable
Sustainability
Mining, July 18, 2019 @ Luc Bernier [2019]
indicators
Canadian Mining Industry and
Environmental Impacts
• CESD’s report, Spring
CESD, 2019:
Tulsequah
Chief Mine
@ Luc Bernier [2019]
Site, B.C. The Narwhal; Chris Miller via CSM Photos
“Canadian mining firms worst for
environment, rights: Report”
• Reports indicate that Canadian companies:
• Significant
pollution
•
•
• Negative
impacts on
local
economies
@ Luc Bernier [2019] Working Group on Mining and
Human Rights in Latin America,2014
The Sustainability Concept
Siddharth Kara
• Used to manufacture
tantalum capacitors: