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Jakesb | 13:40 Mon 04th Oct 2010 | Science
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What effects does Mining have on the enviornment? For scince homework not my... Care :P
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When things go wrong.... Gulf of Mexico.
20:03 Mon 04th Oct 2010
Physical: Holes and spoil heaps.
Pollution: Rivers, soil, air.

Exact details will differ depending on what is being mined, methos and scale.
what, where and how?
Don't forget mining takes a lot of energy - a lot of fuel burnt a lot of electricity used directly and indirectly such as in the production of things like explosives.

That results in a lot of CO2
When things go wrong.... Gulf of Mexico.

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