Skip to content

Resource extraction, material use, and restoring damaged land.

Issue discussion in preparation.

Principles

  • Material extraction must include the costs of waste handling, closure, and land restoration.
  • Secure the resources for cleanup before liabilities are left to the public.

Rate this issue

1.00 / 5 · 0 user ratings

Sign in to rate
References

No references have been added.

Check your understanding

When should a mining project plan and fund cleanup?
Only after the operator has left and no funding remains.
Before cleanup obligations can be left to the public.
Never, if the extracted material was useful.

Create an account to check your answer and save your progress.

Create an account Sign in

Related category: Energy.