Question

A bauxite mining company has got government permission to acquire agricultural land in a location to start surface mining activities. Which of these is the best plan to solve the problem of permanent dislocation of farmers due to mining in the location?
Answer

choose other infertile and uninhabited locations for bauxite mining

allow agriculture and mining to take place simultaneously in the location

ask farmers in the location to help in mining bauxite

make reclamation compulsory after bauxite has been removed

Answer 1

Ideally, you would avoid the problem altogether, so your best choice would probably be A.

However, in reality, things rarely work out so well. The three other choices represent decent alternatives if the issue cannot be avoided.

Answer 2

thank you =)