Mining operations create waste

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Mining operations create waste that includes toxic waste and rare-earth elements. This waste can make it into our waterways killing fish and polluting our waters. What is this waste called?

• Acid mine drainage • Rare mine water waste • Mining waste D: Mining operations don't produce waste.

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