Question

Why is there no mining in Antarctica, despite evidence of mineral resources on the continent?
It is too dangerous to drill in the area.
The ice cap prevents all mining.
An international treaty prohibits it.
The minerals have little commercial value.

Answer 1

I think c

Answer 2

The nations of the world have designated Antarctica as a scientific study region. Signatories to the Antarctic Treaty of 1959 agreed to forego its military or industrial development to enable the study of complex natural and biological processes that occur there and practically no other place on the Earth.

Answer 3

I would say A more likely but, possibly C.

Answer 4

It's should be both

Answer 5

it*

Answer 6

yup its c tnx crazymex

Answer 7

C

Answer 8

An international treaty prevents it

Answer 9

Yea it's C but, who ever thinks it's safe to drill in an ice I feel bad for whoever.