Sentence examples for mining activities have from inspiring English sources

Metal and sulfur dioxide (SO2) contaminations in Northern Ontario Canadaa), especially in the Greater Sudbury Region (GSR) caused by mining activities have resulted in severe environmental degradations.

So far, the mining activities have affected 3.5 sqkm, including part of the Lungă and Lacului Valleys, and Faţa Lacului and Pădurea Dumbrava hills.

But mining activities have had an impact on the environment, causing subsidence, the deterioration of water quality and damage to grasslands…We take these issues seriously… and will adjust economic development patterns in light of environmental capacity". Interpretation: The economy needs the minerals, coal and hydro-power so don't expect resource extraction to stop.

Its numbers have been severely reduced by the illegal pet trade, both on the islands and the mainland, while the development of tourist facilities and mining activities have destroyed the species' habitat, and in some areas, it is hunted for allegedly damaging crops.

In both countries, campaigns seeking to 'end coal' have built dynamic geographical alliances, and as collective challenges to mining activities have unfolded, we consider how movements targeting specific sites of extraction have sought to disrupt the industry's 'dis-embedding' of coal from the landscape.

The mines ministry now admits that "mining activities have resulted in little local benefit and, in fact, has been at the cost of environmental degradation".

By 1918 almost all local mining activities had ceased.

By the 1920s mining activities had declined together with the population, and, bypassed by the railroad, in 1927 the city lost to Medford its status (held since 1884) as county seat.

Ecological restoration of degraded metal-rich habitats and bare metal-rich soils created by mining activities has nowadays become a major environmental issue to reduce mining impacts on the erosion of biodiversity and the degradation of landscape, soil and water.

They claim that pollution from the company's mining activities has already leached in to the Vamsadhara River, causing skin disease -- and even two deaths -- in the village of Chhattarpur.

Community exposure to air pollution resulting from proximity to mining activities has been noted for asbestos and Pb in Libby, Montana (Horton et al. 2006), and Herculaneum, Missouri (ATSDR 2002), respectively, both in the United States.