David Hansen wrote:
On Mon, 10 Jul 2006 11:46:06 +0100 someone who may be Dave Fawthrop
wrote this:-

Both coal mining and oil extraction are dangerous industries, and kill lots
of workers.

The same can be said of uranium mining.


It could be said, but it would not really be correct.
Most uranium is IIRC open cast mining.

A fairly benign business in comparison.