Which of these safety risks do open pit miners face

What type of mining is this?

Which of these environmental things are caused by mining

Where do we get minerals from?

How long do mined minerals take to form?

Answer true or false for the following questions: Dust near mines cause lung problems

Miners live on top of the shaft mine

Coal is a renewable resource

The ventilation pump sends up the minerals to the surface.

How do the miners enter the mine?

Mining is considered one of the most dangerous professions.

Shaft mines have roof support.

A lift bucket scoops up the minerals and deposits them above the ground.

Heavy machinery can enter into an open pit mine.

The animals that live in the plants and soil lose their homes. Some animals die because their food supplies are destroyed because of mining.

Water mixes with chemicals that come out of the broken rocks. These chemicals make the water become like an acid. This water is easy to clean

Miners don't have to wear protective gear if they are mining in an open pit mine

The first metals to be unearthed were gold and copper

Petroleum is used in more than 60000 daily items.

In ancient times, an ounce of salt was traded for an ounce of gold!