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Underground Mining
Open-Pit Mining
Placer Mining
Strip Mining
The drilling deep into the Earth to collect ores and mineralsThe collection of ores and minerals close to the Earth's surface, removing narrow portions of the surface at a time.The collection of ores and minerals close to the Earth's surface, removing large portions of the surface at a time.The removal of minerals from alluvial deposits and stream beds.
Underground Mining
The drilling deep into the Earth to collect ores and minerals
Open-Pit Mining
The collection of ores and minerals close to the Earth's surface, removing large portions of the surface at a time.
Placer Mining
The removal of minerals from alluvial deposits and stream beds.
Strip Mining
The collection of ores and minerals close to the Earth's surface, removing narrow portions of the surface at a time.