This is about designing an environmentally friendly factory, part of the 'metals from rocks and ores' topic.
What to do next
You need to produce a design for an environmentally friendly metal extraction factory. You will need to look at the extraction of iron, copper, aluminium or gold and chose one of these.
Chose a suitable location in Britain and explain why this would be a good place. Consider transport of resources, environmental impact, workforce.
Consider the impact of the factory on local residents, the local environment, cost of production.
Produce a 60 second talk on your choice and design.
ASSESSED BY
Peer assessment in class. The class will be debating the environmental and economic impact of metal processing and you will be asked to explain briefly your choice of location.
Handing in details
You will be asked by your teacher to bring in your work for a certain date.
