Question

Why mining industry is called killing industries

Answer 1

Mining is known as the killer industrydue to following reasons: It is dangerous for the health of minerswho often have to work in unsafe conditions in underground mines. ...Mining activities are a major cause of deforestation. A huge volume of earth is also excavated and displaced causing silting.

Answer 2

Mining is known as the killer industry because it is dangerous for the health of miners who often have to work in unsafe conditions in underground mines. Mining activities are a major cause of deforestation. A huge volume of earth is also excavated and displaced causing silting.