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Underground Mining Open-Pit Mining Placer Mining Strip Mining
1. Uses explosives to extract coal, minerals, or other resources that are located near the surface. - Strip Mining
2. Involves digging tunnels and shafts underground to reach ore deposits. - Underground Mining
3. Involves using water to separate valuable minerals or metals from sediment in rivers, beaches, or other placer deposits. - Placer Mining
4. Excavates large, open pits in the ground to extract valuable minerals or ores. - Open-Pit Mining