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Scientists and people who live and work on the continent support science. The mining that takes place is called data mining, since data is the major export from the continent.
Antarctica's data tells the story of the health of planet earth.
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Do people still mine in antarctica. do people still mine in antarctica?
Mining is not permitted in Antarctica; there have never been any successful mining operations there -- it's too cold.
Is it easy or hard to mine in Antarctica?
There is no mining in Antarctica, per the Antarctic Treaty.
Why can people mine in antarctica?
There is no mining allowed south of 60 degrees South Latitude, according to the Antarctic Treaty.
What machines would the use to mine Antarctica?
There is no mining allowed in Antarctica according to The Antarctic Treaty.
What rules should people follow to protect antarctica?
Don't feed the animals Don't mine in Antarctica Don't land air transport near the wildlife Don't hunt, whale, or fish
What is percentage of people in antarctica?
All -- 100% -- of the people in Antarctica, are people...in Antarctica.
Which countries mine diamonds?
Countries on every continent except Europe and Antarctica mine diamonds.
Is coaling banned from Antarctica?
Coal mining is banned in Antarctica because it was very bad for the environment. The Madrid Protocol was an agreement by all countries not to mine coal in Antarctica.
People who came from Antarctica?
There is no native or permanent population on Antarctica, and therefore, no 'people' who came from Antarctica.
What are people doing in Antarctica?
People are doing research in Antarctica.
What do you call people from Antarctica?
people from Antarctica are called Escimos.
How many gold mines are there in Antarctica?
There are no current gold mines in Antarctica. The continent is covered with ice sheet that make it uneconomic to mine for gold.
