Methods
What is the name of the type of method that in which mining happens on the surface of the Earth
Surface Mining
What is being lost when mining is happening?
Resources (water,land,soil,etc)
What is the method in which mining happens underground
Sub-Surface Mining
When lithium mining takes place what is lost?
Water and Land primarily
What is the method that utilizes explosives to gain access to raw materials
Open Pit Mining
What is being released during the mining process?
Carbon Emissions
What is the name of the method in which horizontal deposits are made near the surface
Strip Mining
What type of pollution is common during mining operations?
Air and Noise Pollution
Removal of mountain tops
Mountaintop Removal