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Mining is a complex and staged process that includes: prospecting, documenting, and mine planning, opening up and extraction of mineral (mining, transport, processing and deposition of waste), revitalisation and re-development of former mining area. Mining permit and decision on environmental impact of the enterprise are required prior to commencement of mining. During and after end of mining, impact of mineral extraction on surrounding environment, including surface deformation and the related mining damage, wate...