The following are PROBLEMS associated with mining EXCEPT

a

Stripping of the land destroys habitats and ecosystems
b

Toxic chemicals mined out of the ground can run off into drinking water sources
c

Health problems and safety dangers are a risk for the miners
d

Conflict minerals fund violent and radical groups in third world countries, often using children to work the mines.
e

The minerals mined out of the ground are vital to 90% of the things we need/use on a daily basis.

1 answer

e
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