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Geography of Canada www.CraigMarlatt.com/school Mining Geography of Canada www.CraigMarlatt.com/school

Mining Open Pit Mining Underground (Shaft) Mining Issues Facing Mining in Canada Improving Canada’s Mining Industry

Open Pit Mining

Open Pit Mining A simple layered open pit mine.

Open Pit Mining A digging wheel at work.

Open Pit Mining A digging wheel close-up. Bigger size = greater efficiency, right?!

Open Pit Mining

Underground (Shaft) Mining

Underground (Shaft) Mining Wire mesh to prevent loose rocks from falling.

Underground (Shaft) Mining Temporary support beams

Underground (Shaft) Mining A scooptram at work.

Issues Facing the Mining Industry Negative Impact on the Environment Abandoned Mines Loss of Jobs Echo Effect Exhausting the Supply Staying Competitive Boom-Bust Towns

Mining Centres in Canada

Off Shore Oil Rigs