Issues Facing Canada's Mining Industry

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    Result: Company sued after acid rock drainage contaminates nearby town's water source unless you have put precautions in place.------------------------------------------Question 3: Company wants to lessen environmental impact...

    • Build modern refining plant.
    • Upgrade environmental mining standards.
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This quiz explores various challenges in Canada's mining industry, focusing on environmental impacts, ethical decisions, and strategic management. It assesses understanding of potential outcomes from business decisions, highlighting the importance of sustainable practices.

Issues Facing Canadas Mining Industry - Quiz

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  • 2. 

    Question 1: Company plans to open mine...

    • Open mine with lower quality ore elsewhere.

    • Open high quality mine on disputed possible First Nations' land.

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  • 3. 

    Result: Your competition invests in the disputed First Nations' land opening a successful mine, unless you have chosen to open a mine on the disputed land.-----------------------------------------Question 2: Company plans budget...

    • Invest in newer acidic mine waste neutralizing precautions.

    • Increase dividend for stockholders to attract investors.

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  • 4. 

    Result: Zinc market crashes; loose money unless you have invested in nickel.-----------------------------------------Question 5: Workers plan strike...

    • Take no action.

    • Introduce new pension plan to sooth workers.

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  • 5. 

    Outcome: Large, new refinery built in Mexico with lower labor costs; loose competition to it unless you have upgraded environmental standards as it attracts ethical funds investors.------------------------------------------Question 4: Company plans budget further...

    • Invest more in nickel mining operations.

    • Invest more in zinc mining operations.

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    Result: Workers do strike, unless you have introduced your new pension plan.-----------------------------------------Question 6: Underground mine threatens with possible risks...

    • Improve ventilation and air quality testing.

    • Protect further against mine collapse.

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  • 7. 

    Result: Mining accident triggers collapse unless your have protected further against this disaster.

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