If that happens, rockhounding would fall under the control of the General Mining Law of 1872, which regulates extractive industries that take such raw materials as gold, silver, lithium and oil from the earth on public lands.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2023-07-16/rockhounds-fight-for-access-to-jewels-of-california-desert

That, he adds, diverts technology toward extractive activities.

Source: https://worldcrunch.com/green/food-sustainability-against-climat-change

These strategies are particularly vital for a nation traditionally dependent on extractive industries, offering a blueprint for other nations.

Source: https://astanatimes.com/2023/11/kazakhstans-lessons-for-climate-transition-once-a-fossil-fuel-dependent-country-offers-a-blueprint-for-world/

The state has consistently made its commitments to extractive capital clear and backed that up with funding and with militarised police deployments.

Source: https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/canada-police-raid-wetsuweten-camp-and-arrest-indigenous-land-defenders

Tourism is a major economic driver that has long been experienced by the Native Hawaiian Community as extractive and transactional.

Source: https://mauinow.com/2023/04/22/interior-dept-announces-1m-in-native-act-funding-for-native-hawaiian-organizations/