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If a ore deposit is exposed on the surface what type of mining is used?
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What is the safest type of mining?
The safest and cheapest type of mining is surface mining.
What type of mine is exposed on the surface?
An open pit mine, or quarry, is exposed on the surface.
Quarrying and solar evaporation are included in which type of mining?
surface mining
What type of mining is used when mining for coal?
There are five main types of coal mining; shaft, strip, slope, surface, and draft.
What animals are affected by surface mining?
Animals that are affected by surface mining are: lions, eagles, hawks, bass, (any type of fish), and any species of aquatic animals.
What type of mining can i use with an horizontal layer of coal close to the surface?
Open Cast mining. A form of strip mine.
What is the type of mining responsible for sinkholes?
to answer this is a natural depression or hole in the surface topography
Where do you use drilling method of mining?
Drilling is used in almost every type of mining to sample and determine the extent of a the deposit. Drilling is used for actual extraction of salt (by solution mining), petroleum, and natural gas.
What is the difference between open-pit mining and underground mining?
I was searching for an answer for my science homework, when I stumbled upon this answer. This was very incorrect, and I would like to fix it for you. Here is the correct answer: Open Pit Mining is a surface mining technique of extracting rock or minerals from the earth by their removal from an open pit or borrow.Hope this helps!-Jane Derdoy
Which line type indicates an exposed object surface in a cutaway drawing?
section
What is the name of the type of mining that takes place when coal is found close to the surface of the earth?
Usuallly known as Open Cast Mining - ie no tunnelling involved
What is the most common type of rock on earth's surface?
Sedimentary Rocks. 75% of rocks exposed to the surface are sedimentary.
