Mining and its impact on the environment
/ Fred G. Bell and Laurance J. Donnelly.
- London : Taylor & Francis, 2006
- x, 547 p.
Includes index
Subsidence due to the partial extraction of stratiform mineral deposits -- Longwall mining and subsidence -- Metalliferous mining and subsidence -- Abstraction of fluids and subsidence -- Quarrying and surface mining -- Waste materials from mining and their disposal -- Mine effluents and acid mine drainage -- Dereliction and contamination associated with mining and related industries -- Other problems associated with mining.