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An assessment of the quantum for financial provision of mine closures: a Monte Carlo approach.

Abstract

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Poor mine closure policy threatens both society and the environment. Some of the more prominent threats that have manifested are acid mine drainage, slimes dams and toxic dust from dumps. Current legislation requires that new mines set aside funds to cover their rehabilitation costs at closure.

Degree

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School of Economics
Year dc:date.issued
2012

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Hewitson, Shaun B
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  • Leiman, Anthony

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eng

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http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12190
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oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/12190

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Hewitson, Shaun B. An assessment of the quantum for financial provision of mine closures: a Monte Carlo approach.. School of Economics, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12190