
Understanding Mining Regulations and Safety
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11th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main challenge associated with reclaiming mining sites?
Back
Fast-growing grasses can outcompete native plants.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a major criticism of the General Mining Law of 1872?
Back
It gives away valuable public resources nearly for free.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which mineral is NOT governed by the General Mining Law of 1872?
Back
Coal.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What significant change was proposed by the Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2009?
Back
To require miners to pay a percentage of their profits for environmental cleanup.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the primary purpose of the General Mining Law of 1872?
Back
To promote mining and manage mining activities.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define reclamation in the context of mining.
Back
Reclamation is the process of restoring land that has been mined to a natural or economically usable state.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in mining regulations?
Back
The BLM manages public lands and oversees mining activities to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
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