Life Cycle Assessment for Sustainable Mining

Shahjadi Hisan Farjana, M. A. Parvez Mahmud, Nazmul Huda
Elsevier S&T
188 pages
ISBN: 978-0323854511
February 2021

This book addresses sustainable mining issues based on life cycle assessment, providing a thorough guide to implementing LCAs using sustainability metrics. It details current research on LCA methodologies related to mining, their outcomes, and how to relate sustainable mining concepts in a circular economy. It is an in-depth, foundational reference for developing ideas for technological advancement through designing reduced-emission mining equipment or processes.