Mining and Water Pollution

Mining affects fresh water through heavy use of water in processing ore, and through water pollution from discharged mine effluent and seepage from tailings and waste rock impoundments. Increasingly, human …

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Environmental Impacts of Iron Ore Mining

More than 86% percent of iron ore is extracted from Australia, Brazil, China, India, Russia and South Africa. All raw materials are ultimately confined to these locations of supply. This rating depicts the negative impact of various materials across stages A1-A4 of their life cycle.

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