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Geography of Canada J. Gesior McAree Mining

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Page 1: Geography of Canada J. Gesior McAree Mining. 1.Open Pit Mining 2.Underground (Shaft) Mining 3.Issues Facing Mining in Canada 4.Improving Canada’s Mining

Geography of CanadaJ. Gesior McAree

Mining

Page 2: Geography of Canada J. Gesior McAree Mining. 1.Open Pit Mining 2.Underground (Shaft) Mining 3.Issues Facing Mining in Canada 4.Improving Canada’s Mining

Mining

1. Open Pit Mining

2. Underground (Shaft) Mining

3. Issues Facing Mining in Canada

4. Improving Canada’s Mining Industry

Page 3: Geography of Canada J. Gesior McAree Mining. 1.Open Pit Mining 2.Underground (Shaft) Mining 3.Issues Facing Mining in Canada 4.Improving Canada’s Mining

Open Pit Mining

Page 4: Geography of Canada J. Gesior McAree Mining. 1.Open Pit Mining 2.Underground (Shaft) Mining 3.Issues Facing Mining in Canada 4.Improving Canada’s Mining
Page 5: Geography of Canada J. Gesior McAree Mining. 1.Open Pit Mining 2.Underground (Shaft) Mining 3.Issues Facing Mining in Canada 4.Improving Canada’s Mining
Page 6: Geography of Canada J. Gesior McAree Mining. 1.Open Pit Mining 2.Underground (Shaft) Mining 3.Issues Facing Mining in Canada 4.Improving Canada’s Mining

Open Pit Mining

A simple layered open pit mine.

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Open Pit Mining

A digging wheel at work.

Page 9: Geography of Canada J. Gesior McAree Mining. 1.Open Pit Mining 2.Underground (Shaft) Mining 3.Issues Facing Mining in Canada 4.Improving Canada’s Mining

Open Pit Mining

Page 10: Geography of Canada J. Gesior McAree Mining. 1.Open Pit Mining 2.Underground (Shaft) Mining 3.Issues Facing Mining in Canada 4.Improving Canada’s Mining

Underground (Shaft) Mining

Page 11: Geography of Canada J. Gesior McAree Mining. 1.Open Pit Mining 2.Underground (Shaft) Mining 3.Issues Facing Mining in Canada 4.Improving Canada’s Mining

Underground (Shaft) Mining

Wire mesh to prevent loose rocks from falling.

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Underground (Shaft) Mining

Temporary support beams

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Underground (Shaft) Mining

A scooptram at work.

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Issues Facing the Mining Industry

• Acid Rain

• Abandoned Mines

• Exporting Jobs

• Global Market

• Non-Renewable Resource

• Global Competition

• Mining Towns

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Mining Centres in Canada

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Off Shore Oil Rigs