Factors Influencing Mining Activities: Mining of minerals is made possible by the considerable presence of minerals in a region, but physical and human conditions also influence mining of minerals:
1. Natural Conditions: Natural conditions mainly include location of mineral deposits, quality of minerals, quantity, type, richness of minerals in ores and proximity to market regions.
2. Human Conditions: Human conditions mainly include demand for minerals, transportation facilities, capital, labour, level of technology and its advancement, government policy, etc.
