SWEMP 2012 - Thirteenth International Symposium on Environmental Issues and Waste Management in Energy and Mineral Production

SYMPOSIUM THEMES
? Environmental Impacts of Coal-Fired Power Projects
? Environmental Impact Assessment and related national & international case
histories
? Mining and Reclamation/Rehabilitation in Context of Landscape Ecology
? Ecological Impact Assessment, Rehabilitation and Pollution Control
? Water Management in Post-Mining Sites
? Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology
? Environmental Issues in Deep Mining- Mine Ventilation, Refrigeration and
Worker Health Protection
? Sustainable Development for Mineral and Energy Industries-national
perspectives
? Life Cycle Assessment (LCA): Energy and Mineral Production Operations
? Remediation of Contaminated Mine Area :Soil and Groundwater
? Health Hazard and Safety Issues in Small-Scale Mining
? Environmental Issues in Surface and Underground Mining of metalliferous,
coal, uranium, industrial minerals.
? Occupational Health, Safety, Rehabilitation of Mineworkers, and Re-use of
Depleted Mine Sites
? Control of Effluents from Mineral Processing, Metallurgical and Chemical Plants
? Emerging Technologies for Environmental Protection
? Mine Site Closure and Rehabilitation
? Computer Modeling, Optimization and Applications
? Geographical Information Systems(GIS) and Remote Sensing
? Reliability of Waste Containment Structures, Tailings Treatment, Recycle,
Disposal, and Decommissioning.
? Tailings Recycling for New Construction Materials( Controlled Low strength
Materials-CLSM etc)