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POST MINING
1. Prospecting
Precursors to Mining
2. Exploration
3. Development
Mining Proper
4. Exploitation
5. Reclamation Post Mining
PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS
• Activities include
– The restoration of native plants to help build a stable
soil structure and naturalize the area
– Place acid-containing rock or tailings in locations
where rainfall has little effect on the material and acid
production is minimized
– Planning of waste dumps, tailings ponds, and other
disturbed areas to prevent pollution problems
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SITE RESTORATION
QUESTIONS?