Brussels, 03/05/2000 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has adopted a communication on the promotion of sustainable development in the EU mining industry. This is the first time it has examined the state of a sector in the light of sustainable development objectives.
The Commission stresses the necessity of improving dialogue and co-operation among all those involved at local, regional, national and European levels, in order to guarantee a coherent mining policy. The main questions...