Across |
| 3 | Mining companies can purchase public lands at the 1872 price, mind, and pay NO _____ to extract except natural gas & oil |
| 5 | Area-Strip _____ |
| 6 | Narrow tunnel is dug and then _____ by movable pillars, pillars are removed when mining's done, earth collapses |
| 7 | Set strict standards to prevent/control pollution, environmental degradation, require companies to pay to fix the lands, require mining companies to pay 12.5% royalty on all _____ removed |
| 8 | overburden, _____ |
| Down |
| 1 | waste mineral materials |
| 2 | Use of Mined Minerals (transportation, use, _____) |
| 4 | S vs. SS Mining: More dangerous |
| 6 | Disturbed land/habitat, accidents, health hazards, mine waste dumping, oil _____, blowouts, noise, ugliness, heat, pollutes watersheds |