Challenges and Operations in Mining

Challenges and Operations in Mining

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business, Science

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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In the central mountains, CCR Mining begins operations with dozers, aiming to dig for gold. Despite initial excitement and plans to work around the clock, the team faces setbacks due to permit issues. The state of Alaska halts their operations until payments are settled, causing delays and financial concerns.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What initial challenge did CCR Mining face at the start of their operations?

Weather conditions

Financial constraints

Mechanical issues

Lack of manpower

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Clark Durant's main reason for excitement about the mining operations?

The scenic beauty of the mountains

The potential for discovering new minerals

The opportunity to make money from gold

The chance to work with a new crew

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does CCR Mining plan to maximize their gold extraction efforts?

By hiring more workers

By working 24/7 with 12-hour shifts

By using advanced technology

By expanding their mining area

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue caused a halt in CCR Mining's operations?

A natural disaster

Unpaid permits

Equipment failure

Labor strike

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is held responsible for the oversight regarding the permits?

Kraton Lap

Chuck Tillan

Clark Durant

The state of Alaska