PROSPECTS FOR THE USE OF MAN-MADE WATER RESOURCES OBJECTS FORMED AS A RESULT OF MINING OPERATIONS
This article analyzes the occurrence and impact on the environment of man-made water bodies formed during the construction of mining facilities, development of mineral deposits and after mining operations. The result of the analysis was the clarification of the mechanism for the development of measures to reduce the negative impact of such objects on the environment and the proposal for the use of man-made water bodies in order to organize rational land use and ensure sustainable development in mining areas.