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Nostrana [21]
2 years ago
11

Is this statement true or false? Strip mining is less harmful to the environment than shaft mining, but more dangerous to miners

. True false.
Geography
1 answer:
IrinaK [193]2 years ago
3 0

Answer:

It's false.  

In shaft mining, only a very small area (The opening to the mine) is affected. By contrast, digging up all the soil and rock across a broad area of the earth's surface is very harmful to the environment.

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