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Mine Reclamation

Mine reclamation is the process of restoring land after mining activities have ended. It involves cleaning up and rehabilitating the environment to make it safe and usable again. This can include filling in holes, planting new vegetation, and ensuring water quality is maintained. The goal is to mitigate the negative impacts of mining on landscapes and ecosystems, promoting biodiversity and preventing pollution. Effective reclamation can help return the land to agricultural use, create recreational areas, or establish new habitats for wildlife, ultimately benefiting both the environment and the local community.