-It leads to destruction of the landscape;Huge heaps of soils and deep scars are left on the surface destroying its beauty
-Air pollution;Large quantities of dust /toxic gases may be emitted into the atmosphere leading to pollution.
-Deaths;which may result if the walls of the mine collapse and bury miners
Githiari answered the question on October 25, 2017 at 13:03
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