Solid Minerals such as Gold and Copper are mostly mined using the Open Cast Method.
Gold, Copper, Marble & Talc
Arizona was the largest producer of Copper in the US in 2007.
Canada's economy largely depends on its mineral exports. Some minerals that are mined in Canada are: coal, copper, gold, iron ore and potash.
Gold is not made it is a mineral so it is mined.
Copper Iron and gole were the most commonly mined minerals
Gold
Copper is the main mineral mined in the Atacama.
GOLD
Gold, silver, and copper are mined in Utah and zinc is a by-product, so yes it is mined in Utah.
They were and still are. Copper is what is mined, but Gold, Silver and Molybdenum are also extracted during the process as by-products.
In 2005, the mineral with the greatest economic value mined in British Columbia was copper. The province is known for its rich copper deposits, and the mining industry significantly contributes to the local economy. Other valuable minerals, such as gold and coal, also play important roles, but copper consistently leads in terms of economic impact.
Three metals that are mined in Argentina are gold, silver, and copper.