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The Dragons Enter: Chinese Mining Companies Shake the World of Sustainability.

Authors :
Kirschke, Joseph
Source :
Engineering & Mining Journal (00958948). Sep2013, Vol. 214 Issue 9, p46-50. 2p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article focuses on the effect of Chinese mining firms on the development of mining industry in the U.S. as well as worldwide. It mentions the incident when Hu Zintao, Chinese President, visited Zambia for commissioning of 200 million U.S. dollar smelter and there were explosions in the plant. It states that coal consumption of China is much more than the world, gold imports is highest globally and forty percent of Copper is sourced in China itself inspite of having big mineral resources.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00958948
Volume :
214
Issue :
9
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Engineering & Mining Journal (00958948)
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
90417766