Mining

Mining

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Interactive Video

Geography, Science, Other, Biology, Social Studies, Business

11th Grade - University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses mining, its history, and its importance in extracting valuable minerals. It covers different mining methods, such as surface and subsurface mining, and the environmental impacts associated with them. The video also highlights key legislation like the General Mining Act and SMCRA, which regulate mining activities. It explains how minerals are formed and distributed unevenly across the planet, emphasizing their non-renewable nature. The video concludes with a discussion on the challenges of managing mining waste and the need for reclamation efforts.

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