For mining companies, operating with the social license provided by the community is vital to improving profitability when implementing new projects and retaining existing operations, motivating a tremendous interest on the part of mining companies in gaining community support to operate with a social license (Llaque, 2021).
Module 1: Introduction To Mining and Social License To Operate
- Introuction
- What is Social License? How Do You Earn It? (w/ Radha Curpen, lawyer)
- A Quick Check Quiz based on your understanding of the video above
- Stages of Mining
- Social License to Operate (SLO)
- Social Licence to Operate
- A Quick Check Quiz based on your understanding of the video above
- The Need for Social License to Operate
- Lecture 4 – Social License to Operate.mov
- A Quick Check Quiz based on your understanding of the video above
- How to Earn Social License to Operate
- Procedures for obtaining Social License to Operate
- Getting a Social Licence for Sustainable Infrastructure – Boutilier
- A Quick Check Quiz based on your understanding of the video above
- Strategies for Achieving Social License to Operate
- Stakeholders Engagement in Mining Projects
- Key Stakeholders and Benefits Associated with Acquiring SLO
- Methodology to develop a stakeholder map and stakeholder engagement exercise
- A Quick Check Quiz based on your understanding of the video above
- Reasons Why Companies Lack Social License to Operate (SLO)
- Module 1 Quiz
Module 2: Impacts of Mining On The Environment
- Introduction
- The impact of mining on water resources (full version)
- A Quick Check Quiz based on your understanding of the video above
- 2.2 Waste Management
- 2.3 Acid drainage
- The Big Orange Problem: Acid Mine Drainage
- A Quick Check Quiz based on your understanding of the video above
- 2.4 Metals Deposition
- 2.5 Biodiversity and Habitat
- 2.6 Indirect impacts
- 2.7 Landscape and Physical Destruction
- Practical Waste Rock Dump and Stockpile Management in High Rainfall and Seismic Regions
- A Quick Check Quiz based on your understanding of the video above
- Module 2 Quiz
Introduction Video on Social License in The Mining Sector
- Introduction Video on Social License in The Mining Sector
Module 3: Water Supply, Disposal and Treatment In Mining
- 3.1 Water In Mining
- Water and Mining | Highgrade with Nadja Kunz
- A Quick Check Quiz based on your understanding of the video above
- 3.2 Causes of Water Pollution Due to Mining
- 3.3 Sources of Waste Water in Mining
- 3.4 Stages of Water Treatment
- The Importance of Planning for Mine Water Management and Treatment
- A Quick Check Quiz based on your understanding of the video above
- 3.5 Preliminary Treatment for Wastewater
- Primary Treatment for Wastewater
- Secondary Treatment
- Tertiary Treatment
- 3.6 Treatment Technique in Mines
- Power Generation Water Treatment
- A Quick Check Quiz based on your understanding of the video above
- 3.7 Characteristics of Mine Water
- 3.8 Mine Water Treatment
- 3.9 Mine Drainage Treatment
- Considerations for Mine Drainage Treatment
- 3.10 Mine Drainage Treatment Facility
- Mine Water Management Hierarchy
- How Do Wastewater Treatment Plants Work?
- A Quick Check Quiz based on your understanding of the video above
- 3.11 Mine Drainage Sources, Collection and Management
- 3.12 Mine Drainage Treatment Technologies
- 3.13 Integrated Water Management Technique
- 3.14 Water management in Mining
- Module 3 Quiz
Module 4: Mine Wastes Rock and Management
- 4.1 An Overview of Mine Waste and Tailings Management
- Can We Use Mine Waste Rock for Construction? A Case Study in Environmental Geochemistry
- A Quick Check Quiz based on your understanding of the video above
- 4.2 Mine Waste Rocks
- Dr. Michel Aubertin: Mine Wastes Management @ RIME Part 1
- A Quick Check Quiz based on your understanding of the video above
- 4.3 Waste Rock Management
- Mining Environmental Management: Parsons’ Best Practices Applied
- A Quick Check Quiz based on your understanding of the video above
- Module 4 Quiz
Module 5: Process waste and Tailings Management
- Introduction to Tailings Management
- Tailings and tailings management: Current state, challenges and the future
- A Quick Check Quiz based on your understanding of the video above
- 5.2 Tailings Disposal Method
- 5.3 Waste Management in Mining
- Mining and its waste management
- A Quick Check Quiz based on your understanding of the video above
- Overburden and Tailings Management
- 5.4 Solid and Hazardous Waste Minimization
- Source Reduction
- Substitution
- Waste Recycling and Management
- Tailings Management for Engineers
- A Quick Check Quiz based on your understanding of the video above
- Solid Waste Management
- Module 5 Quiz
- Case Study 1
- Case Study 2
- Reference
- Course Evaluation Form
- Final Quiz Questions
- Final Assignment

