5. Mining Industry

PART A: Mining

Presentation and Notes:

1. Watch Mining Presentation and take notes on worksheets provided.

2. Mining Issues: Copy these notes on looseleaf and keep for your notes

Media Center

Fossil Fuel Drilling and Mining Clips:

1. Gold Mining process

2. Largest truck in the world:

3. World's Biggest Machine

then watch clip below

4. Giant Strip Mining Bucket Wheel

5. Giant Coal Fireball

6. BP- Gulf of Mexico Oil spill

7. How an oil drill works.

8. How to extract as much oil as possible...

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PART B: Alberta Oil Sands:

Beneficial Resource or

Environmental Issue?

1. Oil Sands of Alberta

- Watch Clip on how oil is produced

2. The Tipping Point: Canadian Oil Sands

- The nature of things.

2. Alberta Oil Sands: