Answer: Extractive
A corn farm a coal mine and a fishing company are all part of the _________ industry. (Select the best answer.)
A. Adit. An adit is an underground level or tunnel to the surface for access or drainage purposes. Afterdamp. Afterdamp is a mixture of carbon monoxide and chokedamp which replaces atmospheric air after an explosion.. Agent. The agent was the senior colliery manager: the term “viewer” “captain” or “steward” also appeared in older regional terminology.Where the mine owner provided the capital …
Coal in Alberta is found in the Coalspur Formation in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin in the foothills of southwestern Alberta. The Coalspur Formation which has large quantities of high-quality coal runs from south of the Wapiti River to the North Saskatchewan River. The Coalspur coal zone is about 120 metres (390 ft) to 200 metres (660 ft) thick.
Coal scrip is “tokens or paper with a monetary value issued to workers as an advance on wages by the coal company or its designated representative”. As such coal scrip could only be used at the specific locality or coal town of the company named. Because coal scrip was used in the context of a coal town where there are usually no other retail establishments in that specific remote location …
Teck Resources Limited known as Teck Cominco until late 2008 is a diversified natural resources company headquartered in Vanc…
A. Adit. An adit is an underground level or tunnel to the surface for access or drainage purposes. Afterdamp. Afterdamp is a mixture of carbon monoxide and chokedamp which replaces atmospheric air after an explosion.. Agent. The agent was the senior colliery manager: the term “viewer” “captain” or “steward” also appeared in older regional terminology.Where the mine owner provided the capital …
Coal in Alberta is found in the Coalspur Formation in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin in the foothills of southwestern Alberta. The Coalspur Formation which has large quantities of high-quality coal runs from south of the Wapiti River to the North Saskatchewan River. The Coalspur coal zone is about 120 metres (390 ft) to 200 metres (660 ft) thick.
Coal scrip is “tokens or paper with a monetary value issued to workers as an advance on wages by the coal company or its designated representative”. As such coal scrip could only be used at the specific locality or coal town of the company named. Because coal scrip was used in the context of a coal town where there are usually no other retail establishments in that specific remote location …
Teck Resources Limited known as Teck Cominco until late 2008 is a diversified natural resources company headquartered in Vanc…