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Group of specialized procedures and methods used in the mining industry to extract minerals, either on the surface of the earth, or underground.

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Technique of surface mining which consists of digging large, open holes in the ground. Also referred to as open-cut mining. It is commonly used with minerals, such as copper and molybdenun. Source: Infomine, Mining Dictionary.

Domain: Mining; Category: General mining

Techniek van oppervlakte mijnbouw die bestaat uit grote, open gaten in de grond graven. Ook aangeduid als open-cut mijnbouw. Het wordt algemeen gebruikt met mineralen, zoals koper en molybdenun. Bron: Infomine, mijnbouw woordenboek.

Domain: Mining; Category: General mining

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