A project-based Mine Closure Model (MCM) for sustainable asset Life Cycle Management

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 14, Issue 12-13 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 1085-1095

  Fourie, A ^a   Brent, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Asset management; Life Cycle Management; Mine closure; Project management; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT (LCM); MINE CLOSURE MODEL (MCM); MINING INDUSTRY;

MINES;

EID: 33646075962     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2004.05.008     Document Type: Article

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