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Sustainable Mining: Case Study for Bauxite Mining in Pahang

Bauxite mining in Kuantan, Pahang started in early 2013 with small-scale mining in Balok and later expanded to Bukit Goh, Bukit Sagu and Sungai Karang. The rapid expansion, from 343,000 tonnes to 3.72 million tonnes from January to September 2015, coupled with uncontrolled and unsustainable legal an...

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Main Authors:	M. M., Yusoff, Abdul Syukor, Abd Razak, Doh, Shu Ing, Gaanty Pragas, Maniam, Mohamad Idris, Ali, Muzamir, Hasan, Noram Irwan, Ramli, Zulkefli, Yaacob
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Academy of Sciences Malaysia 2017
Subjects:	H Social Sciences (General) K Law (General) Q Science (General) TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Online Access:	http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/22621/2/fist-2017-mashitah-Sustainable%20Mining_Bauxite-11.pdf http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/22621/ https://issuu.com/asmpub/docs/sustainable_mining_bauxite
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spelling	my.ump.umpir.226212019-04-22T07:12:11Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/22621/ Sustainable Mining: Case Study for Bauxite Mining in Pahang M. M., Yusoff Abdul Syukor, Abd Razak Doh, Shu Ing Gaanty Pragas, Maniam Mohamad Idris, Ali Muzamir, Hasan Noram Irwan, Ramli Zulkefli, Yaacob H Social Sciences (General) K Law (General) Q Science (General) TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) Bauxite mining in Kuantan, Pahang started in early 2013 with small-scale mining in Balok and later expanded to Bukit Goh, Bukit Sagu and Sungai Karang. The rapid expansion, from 343,000 tonnes to 3.72 million tonnes from January to September 2015, coupled with uncontrolled and unsustainable legal and illegal mining activities has resulted in an environmental disaster. Government through the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment first imposed a three-month moratorium on all bauxite mining activities in Pahang on 15 January 2016. However, the moratorium has been extended several times with the current period ending on 31 December 2017 (as of June 2017). Academy of Sciences Malaysia 2017-01 Book PeerReviewed pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/22621/2/fist-2017-mashitah-Sustainable%20Mining_Bauxite-11.pdf M. M., Yusoff and Abdul Syukor, Abd Razak and Doh, Shu Ing and Gaanty Pragas, Maniam and Mohamad Idris, Ali and Muzamir, Hasan and Noram Irwan, Ramli and Zulkefli, Yaacob (2017) Sustainable Mining: Case Study for Bauxite Mining in Pahang. Academy of Sciences Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur. ISBN 978-983-29153-4-8 https://issuu.com/asmpub/docs/sustainable_mining_bauxite
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topic	H Social Sciences (General) K Law (General) Q Science (General) TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
spellingShingle	H Social Sciences (General) K Law (General) Q Science (General) TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) M. M., Yusoff Abdul Syukor, Abd Razak Doh, Shu Ing Gaanty Pragas, Maniam Mohamad Idris, Ali Muzamir, Hasan Noram Irwan, Ramli Zulkefli, Yaacob Sustainable Mining: Case Study for Bauxite Mining in Pahang
description	Bauxite mining in Kuantan, Pahang started in early 2013 with small-scale mining in Balok and later expanded to Bukit Goh, Bukit Sagu and Sungai Karang. The rapid expansion, from 343,000 tonnes to 3.72 million tonnes from January to September 2015, coupled with uncontrolled and unsustainable legal and illegal mining activities has resulted in an environmental disaster. Government through the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment first imposed a three-month moratorium on all bauxite mining activities in Pahang on 15 January 2016. However, the moratorium has been extended several times with the current period ending on 31 December 2017 (as of June 2017).
format	Book
author	M. M., Yusoff Abdul Syukor, Abd Razak Doh, Shu Ing Gaanty Pragas, Maniam Mohamad Idris, Ali Muzamir, Hasan Noram Irwan, Ramli Zulkefli, Yaacob
author_facet	M. M., Yusoff Abdul Syukor, Abd Razak Doh, Shu Ing Gaanty Pragas, Maniam Mohamad Idris, Ali Muzamir, Hasan Noram Irwan, Ramli Zulkefli, Yaacob
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title	Sustainable Mining: Case Study for Bauxite Mining in Pahang
title_short	Sustainable Mining: Case Study for Bauxite Mining in Pahang
title_full	Sustainable Mining: Case Study for Bauxite Mining in Pahang
title_fullStr	Sustainable Mining: Case Study for Bauxite Mining in Pahang
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title_sort	sustainable mining: case study for bauxite mining in pahang
publisher	Academy of Sciences Malaysia
publishDate	2017
url	http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/22621/2/fist-2017-mashitah-Sustainable%20Mining_Bauxite-11.pdf http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/22621/ https://issuu.com/asmpub/docs/sustainable_mining_bauxite
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Sustainable Mining: Case Study for Bauxite Mining in Pahang

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