Pit Mining Stakeholders

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The stakeholders would be the people who run and operate these mines as well as the people who work in them. The government also plays a role as they may have regulations on where a company can or cannot mine. Finally, the people who are concerned about the environmental effects of open pit mining are also stakeholders.
Open pit mining is the technique of mining a nearby surface deposit by using a large pit. Open pit mines contain “benches” which act as levels for the mine. Materials are then extracted from bench faces. The size and the depth of the open pit mine is typically based on the costs. The issue with open pit mining is how it causes massive negative effects. For example, the tremendous amount of space it requires ruins the landscape

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