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Q: What involves removing rock and soil to exposed materials that will be mined?
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What involves removing rock and soil from earth surface to expose materials to be mind?

That's a funny question. Did you mean "mined" or "minded"? If you meant mined, it's called strip mining. Funny name, huh? If you meant minded, no idea! Hope it helps!


What involves removing rock and soil from earths surface to expose materials to be minded?

That's a funny question. Did you mean "mined" or "minded"? If you meant mined, it's called strip mining. Funny name, huh? If you meant minded, no idea! Hope it helps!


What involves moving rocks and soil from the earths surface to expose materials to be mined?

This is called removing overburden, and usually requires heavy machinery; eg: to access coal seams, sometimes entire mountain tops are removed.


How ores are mined that is exposed on the surface?

Ores near the surface will be quarried or opencast mined.


How are ores mined when exposed on the surface?

Ores near the surface will be quarried or opencast mined.


How are the materials in plutonium mined?

Plutonium is not mined; it is a man made element.


What must be mined smelted and refined before they can be processed into useful everyday materials?

Ores must be mined, smelted, and refined before they can be processed into useful everyday materials.


What is removing rock and soil from the earth to be mined called?

The word you are looking for may be "excavating".


What raw materials were mined in the western part of the united states?

rubber


How are raw materials of clinker mined and processed?

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Where steel mined or made?

Steel is manufactured. Iron ore is mined and turned into iron. Then the iron is mixed with other metals and materials to get steel.


What are mined nonmetallic resources use for?

These are used for industrial minerals and building materials.