Geo-spatial innovations and community engagement: Charting a new course for sustainable mining

CRediT authorship contribution statement

Haoxuan Yu: Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing. Izni Zahidi: Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing.

Declaration of competing interests

The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

Acknowledgements

The first author thanks the Graduate Research Excellence Scholarship (GRES) from Monash University Malaysia.

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