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Sustainable Development in Estonian Mining Cover
By: Julija Šommet  
Open Access
|Oct 2013

Abstract

Importance and demand of high qualified mining material (carbonate rocks, oil shale) are growing nowadays. Deposits are widespread around the world. Is it possible to create the sustainability paradigm, that helps to manage quarries adequately to improve overall effectiveness of the company in total? This study focuses especially on the mining industry. This paper will introduce modern systems and a new one, that allows to make an indexation of the company by mining sustainability index and gradation of the company by its wellness; also brings several benefits for future sustainable development.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rtuect-2013-0005 | Journal eISSN: 2255-8837 | Journal ISSN: 1691-5208
Language: English
Page range: 34 - 40
Published on: Oct 12, 2013
Published by: Riga Technical University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2013 Julija Šommet, published by Riga Technical University
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons License.