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It is the dirt, rocks, plants, etc. covering the resource that a mining company is looking for. These spoils must be removed before the resource can be mined resulting in large amounts of environmental degradation.

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What is mining spoil?

It is the dirt, rocks, plants, etc. covering the resource that a mining company is looking for. These spoils must be removed before the resource can be mined resulting in large amounts of environmental degradation.


What were three types of spoils?

Depends on which type of spoils you are asking about:The three types of political spoils are favoritism (patronage), cronyism, and nepotism.In the Ancient World, the three types of spoils were spolia optima (first spoils) which were dedicated to Jupiter Feretrius, spolia secunda which were dedicated to Mars, and spolia tertia which were dedicated to Janus Quirinius.The Torah mentions three types of spoils: shevi (captives), malko'ach (goods), and shalal (booty).Then there are the spoils from surface mining. In Kentucky, the spoils are the predominantly brown, weathered sandstone (BROWN); predominantly gray, unweathered sandstone (GRAY); and an equal mixture of both aforementioned sandstones and shale (MIXED). In Montana, the spoils from coal strip mines are (a) acidic pyrite-rich waste coal, (b) oxidation halo material, and (c) alkaline material.


What were the types of spoils?

Depends on which type of spoils you are asking about:The three types of political spoils are favoritism (patronage), cronyism, and nepotism.In the Ancient World, the three types of spoils were spolia optima (first spoils) which were dedicated to Jupiter Feretrius, spolia secunda which were dedicated to Mars, and spolia tertia which were dedicated to Janus Quirinius.The Torah mentions three types of spoils: shevi (captives), malko'ach (goods), and shalal (booty).Then there are the spoils from surface mining. In Kentucky, the spoils are the predominantly brown, weathered sandstone (BROWN); predominantly gray, unweathered sandstone (GRAY); and an equal mixture of both aforementioned sandstones and shale (MIXED). In Montana, the spoils from coal strip mines are (a) acidic pyrite-rich waste coal, (b) oxidation halo material, and (c) alkaline material.


What were the three of spoils?

Depends on which type of spoils you are asking about:The three types of political spoils are favoritism (patronage), cronyism, and nepotism.In the Ancient World, the three types of spoils were spolia optima (first spoils) which were dedicated to Jupiter Feretrius, spolia secunda which were dedicated to Mars, and spolia tertia which were dedicated to Janus Quirinius.The Torah mentions three types of spoils: shevi (captives), malko'ach (goods), and shalal (booty).Then there are the spoils from surface mining. In Kentucky, the spoils are the predominantly brown, weathered sandstone (BROWN); predominantly gray, unweathered sandstone (GRAY); and an equal mixture of both aforementioned sandstones and shale (MIXED). In Montana, the spoils from coal strip mines are (a) acidic pyrite-rich waste coal, (b) oxidation halo material, and (c) alkaline material.


What were the three types of spoil?

Depends on which type of spoils you are asking about:The three types of political spoils are favoritism (patronage), cronyism, and nepotism.In the Ancient World, the three types of spoils were spolia optima (first spoils) which were dedicated to Jupiter Feretrius, spolia secunda which were dedicated to Mars, and spolia tertia which were dedicated to Janus Quirinius.The Torah mentions three types of spoils: shevi (captives), malko'ach (goods), and shalal (booty).Then there are the spoils from surface mining. In Kentucky, the spoils are the predominantly brown, weathered sandstone (BROWN); predominantly gray, unweathered sandstone (GRAY); and an equal mixture of both aforementioned sandstones and shale (MIXED). In Montana, the spoils from coal strip mines are (a) acidic pyrite-rich waste coal, (b) oxidation halo material, and (c) alkaline material.


What has the author Fred C Caspall written?

Fred C. Caspall has written: 'The movement of stones in surface mine spoils' 'Surface mining for coal: a regional report'


What is the practice of appointing supporters to political jobs known as?

The spoils system.


What are the three types of spoils?

The three main types of spoils are cultural spoils, environmental spoils, and economic spoils. Cultural spoils refer to the destruction or damage of heritage sites and monuments, environmental spoils involve harm to natural resources or ecosystems, and economic spoils involve the appropriation of wealth or resources by an invading force.


What is it called when the group that wins an election appointed its own unqualified people to the best jobs?

Spoils system


What has the author W G Vogel written?

W. G. Vogel has written: 'The effect of herbaceous vegetation on survival and growth of trees planted on coal-mine spoils' -- subject(s): Growth, Mine spoils, Reclamation, Strip mining, Trees 'A manual for training reclamation inspectors in the fundamentals of soils and revegetation' -- subject(s): Analysis, Environmental aspects of Strip mining, Handbooks, manuals, Land use, Management, Overburden (Mine wastes), Plant-soil relationships, Reclamation of land, Revegetation, Selection (Plant breeding), Soil conservation, Strip mining, Technique


Why should you not pollute?

it spoils the environment and spoils human health


What does this riddle mean spo division sign ils?

Dividing the spoils or splitting the spoils. Spoils being the fortune made from an activity.