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Adventure tourism under threat and environmentalists up in arms after government lifts coal mining ban in Canada's Eastern Rockies
"Mining completely eradicates the existing vegetation, alters soil composition, and displaces fauna which can result in permanently scarred landscapes. Large sites cleared for open-pit mines and ...
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Mantashe lauds opening of Seriti's Naudesbank Colliery, insists coal mining remains critical
The colliery has a mine life of about 12 years.. The first phase will involve opencast mining. Production will then move underground in about two years' time, producing about one-million tonnes a ...