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Don't revive asbestos mine: cancer society CBC News

2010-6-30  The Canadian Cancer Society is urging the Quebec government not to revive one of the country's last asbestos mines.

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Zimbabwe may revive asbestos mines - Mesothelioma

2011-5-11  Zimbabwe may revive asbestos mines According to China’s Xinhua News Agency, operations at two asbestos mines in the African country of Zimbabwe may be revived. The mines are located in Shabanie (now called Zvishavane) and Mashava, says the article, both in the southern-central portion of the country where natural asbestos deposits are found.

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Govt in bid to revive asbestos mines The Herald

2011-4-26  Estimates suggest that about US$200 million will be needed to reopen the mines. Shabanie and Mashava used to produce about 180 000 tonnes a year of fibre for asbestos.

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Quebec revives asbestos mine with $58M loan CBC News

2012-6-30  Quebec revives asbestos mine with $58M loan. The Jeffrey Mine in Quebec's Eastern Townships has received a $58-million boost from the province to help revive the asbestos

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Asbestos mine's revival doomed: Quebec politician CTV News

2012-3-3  The quest to revive one of Canada's last asbestos mines -- and possibly save the embattled industry -- is destined for failure, says a Quebec politician who hopes

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Final Asbestos Mine in Quebec Quits Plans to Reopen ...

2012-10-19  An asbestos mining company in Quebec recently announced that it has abandoned plans to revive one of the last asbestos mines in the province. The Lac d’Amiante du Canada mine (LAC) at Thetford Mines, Quebec, was closed down after a landslide caused mining operations there to be halted.

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Canada's last asbestos mine about to run out of asbestos ...

2011-7-23  Canada's last asbestos mine about to run out of asbestos The Canadian Press Published Friday, July 22, 2011 7:13PM EDT A mountain of mining residues from asbestos in

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$38m required to boost asbestos mining - Zimbabwe Situation

2015-11-10  He said King Mine produced high-grade asbestos which was in demand globally. “We need an initial capital injection of $20 million to revive asbestos mining operations at King Mine, and then more funds thereafter until we reach the $38 million mark, which is the total capital required to raise production to pre-2004 levels,’’ he said.

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ADAO Responds to Potential Canadian Efforts to Revive ...

2010-6-22  The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), representing thousands of asbestos victims, physicians and scientists around the world, urges the Canadian Parliament to oppose Quebec government’s offering of $58 million loan guarantee that would enable Jeffrey Mine Inc. to open up a new underground asbestos mine in Asbestos, Quebec. The company’s present open-pit mine

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New Zealand Enacts National Asbestos Ban

2016-6-23  The government of Zimbabwe recently admitted efforts to revive its struggling asbestos mining industry had failed. Even Russia, the world’s most prolific asbestos

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Don't revive dying asbestos industry: Cancer society CTV ...

2010-6-30  MONTREAL. - The Canadian Cancer Society is urging the Quebec government not to revive one of the country's last-remaining asbestos mines.. The organization wrote a

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$38m required to boost asbestos mining The Herald

2015-11-10  “We need an initial capital injection of $20 million to revive asbestos mining operations at King Mine, and then more funds thereafter until we reach the $38 million mark, which is the total ...

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Zimbabwe: Govt in Bid to Revive Asbestos Mines -

2020-12-20  GOVERNMENT will soon craft a revival plan for Shabanie and Mashava mines after the completion of the handover process, as it has emerged that most of the equipment is dysfunctional.

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$38m required to boost asbestos mining - Zimbabwe Situation

2015-11-10  He said King Mine produced high-grade asbestos which was in demand globally. “We need an initial capital injection of $20 million to revive asbestos mining operations at King Mine, and then more funds thereafter until we reach the $38 million mark, which is the total capital required to raise production to pre-2004 levels,’’ he said.

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SMM to resume asbestos exports The Sunday Mail

2019-8-25  Awakening asbestos mining giant Shabanie Mashaba Mines (SMM) is set to resume chrysotile asbestos fibre exports for the first time in over a decade as Government’s master plan to revive the mine begins to bear dividend, according to Mines and Mining

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ADAO Responds to Potential Canadian Efforts to Revive ...

2010-6-22  The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), representing thousands of asbestos victims, physicians and scientists around the world, urges the Canadian Parliament to oppose Quebec government’s offering of $58 million loan guarantee that would enable Jeffrey Mine Inc. to open up a new underground asbestos mine in Asbestos, Quebec. The company’s present open-pit mine

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The End of Quebec Asbetos Mining and Exports?

Things fell apart for the asbestos industry when, near the end of the Quebec campaign, Parti Québécois Leader Pauline Marois promised to cancel Charest's $58-million loan and instead give financial support to help the asbestos mining region diversify its economy. Asbestos is an industry of the past, Marois said, pointing to evidence put ...

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A battle to rehabilitate asbestos Maclean's JULY 21, 1986

1986-7-21  A battle to rehabilitate asbestos. HEALTH. ... Quebec government, the institute argues the case for asbestos and fights to preserve 4,000 jobs directly dependent on asbestos mining, most of them in Quebec. For their part, EPA officials once noted in an internal memo, “In terms of the Canadian political situation, it is important that the ...

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Asbestos Exposure Warnings for Mining Operations Kazan

2013-5-8  Asbestos Exposure Warnings for Mining Operations. May 8, 2013 - Posted by: Steven Kazan - In category: asbestos exposure In some parts of the country, the economic climate has forced several communities to consider drastic actions to revive their job sectors.For some regions, this means turning to mining.

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New Zealand Enacts National Asbestos Ban

2016-6-23  There are now only 23 countries using more than 500 tons of asbestos annually according to the latest data on the global asbestos trade. The number of heavy users has dropped from 37 countries in 2012 and 33 countries in 2013. The government of Zimbabwe recently admitted efforts to revive its struggling asbestos mining industry had failed.

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SMM to Dispose of Its Houses, Vast Tracts of Land to ...

2018-5-4  SMM to Dispose of Its Houses, Vast Tracts of Land to Revive Asbestos Mine. May 4, 2018 Business. Shabanie Mashava Mine (SMM) plans to dispose of its housing units and vast tracts of land in order to raise capital to fund the resuscitation of the asbestos mines. ... The mining firm has also ventured into chrome mining as a way of creating more ...

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Don't revive dying asbestos industry: Cancer society CTV ...

2010-6-30  MONTREAL. - The Canadian Cancer Society is urging the Quebec government not to revive one of the country's last-remaining asbestos mines.. The organization wrote a

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Mashava asbestos mine requires $38m, says CEO ...

2015-11-10  Spread This News AT least $38 million is required to boost asbestos mining at King Mine in Mashava, which has been operating at below 50 percent capacity for

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ZMDC to start mining asbestos - The Zimbabwean

2011-10-31  “In a few weeks we will start mining at SMM. We want to revive it on a piecemeal basis.” Masimirembwa noted that massive financial investment would be required to revive the mine. ZMDC is now conducting an evaluation to determine how much money would be needed to revitalise the asbestos

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Rising concern over asbestos mining by vvr ias

2012-8-22  Rising Concern Over Asbestos MiningA recent decision of the government of Canada to revive the Jeffrey Mine toresume asbestos mining has raised concern among t

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Canadian Town of Asbestos Finally Changing Its Name

2020-9-22  Since mining ended nearly a decade ago, the town’s leaders and residents have looked for ways to revive their stale economy — and build towards a prosperous future. However, despite shifting its economy away from asbestos, the town held onto its troubled name.

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A battle to rehabilitate asbestos Maclean's JULY 21, 1986

1986-7-21  A battle to rehabilitate asbestos. HEALTH. ... Quebec government, the institute argues the case for asbestos and fights to preserve 4,000 jobs directly dependent on asbestos mining, most of them in Quebec. For their part, EPA officials once noted in an internal memo, “In terms of the Canadian political situation, it is important that the ...

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Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Responds to ...

2010-6-23  asbestos exposure,” said Linda Reinstein, President/CEO and Co-Founder of the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization. “It is time the Government of Canada takes a leadership role in curtailing the worldwide pandemic of asbestos-related disease and death by stopping the mining and exportation of asbestos from its borders.”

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New Zealand Enacts National Asbestos Ban

2016-6-23  There are now only 23 countries using more than 500 tons of asbestos annually according to the latest data on the global asbestos trade. The number of heavy users has dropped from 37 countries in 2012 and 33 countries in 2013. The government of Zimbabwe recently admitted efforts to revive its struggling asbestos mining industry had failed.

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Asbestos rule: Trump’s EPA wants restrictions but won’t ...

2018-8-10  The US no longer mines asbestos, but mining still occurs in Russia, which is the world’s largest asbestos producer. So Russian miners may see the EPA’s decision not to ban asbestos

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