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A method of mining in which the minerals that lie at shallow depths are taken out by removing the surface layer is known as

Answer 1

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Minerals that lie at shallow depths are taken out by removing the surface layer; this is known as open-cast mining. Deep bores, called shafts, have to be made to reach mineral deposits that lie at great depths. ... Minerals that lie near the surface are simply dug out, by the process known as quarrying.

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Answer 2

open cast mining

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