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That depends on the mine. Most new mine operations have no detremental affect and can actually improve there area. While it may add some cost to the price of materials from the mine, they can be very good for the local economy and environment.
I met a mine owner from Missouri a few months back while flying. I have never met a more pro environmental human in my life. His views on the environment were inspiring!
What else can I help you with?
What effect can energy production have on the idea of cultural landscape?
growth
What effect does Japan's cities have on the landscape?
It makes Japan chocolatey
What is the effect of gold mining on the core?
You find gold and make lots of $.
What effect did the gold rush on Sacramento?
what effects did the gold rush have on sacromento
What is a possible landscape effect of a convergent plate boundary?
oceanic crest and volcano.
How can gold mining effect us?
Gold mining effects us by the gold fever many people have. ):-(
Does gold effect human health?
gold is given as a treatment for rheumatoid arthritis
How does fire effect gold?
Gold will not burn, however if the fire is hot it will melt.
Is the California gold rush cause or effect of the entry of California into the union?
effect
How did the discovery of gold effect the population on the west coast?
People like gold. When the gold was found, people went to be near the gold.
Why did people flock to California and how did the Mormons change the landscape of the West?
People flocked to California because they were seeking gold and riches, and gold had been discovered there. The Mormons changed the landscape of the west by moving there and establishing cities and towns in areas that were previously uninhabited.
How did the Australian gold rush affect the landscape?
Alluvial gold mining left the environment cleared and razed in many places, as large amounts of bushland were cleared for gold mining to take place. This caused some loss of habitat for native animals. In addition, "mullock heaps" (consisiting of the tailings) were left behind to scar the landscape.
