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What is the difference between an open pit, a quarry and an underground mine with shafts 0th geography?

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Answered by Brainoid
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Answer:

Open pit mine:

Minerals are removed from a pot dug in the ground

Used where commercially useful minerals are found near the surface

Quarry:

Minerals are removed from a shallow pit dug in the ground.

Used for xtractng building materials

Undrgrnd mine with shafts :

Minerals are removed through deep shafts dug in the ground

Used where the mineral occurs as veins in hard rock deep below the surface of the earth

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Answered by snadat123
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Answer:

Open Pit:

Minerals are removed from a pot dug in the ground.Used where commercially useful minerals are found near the surface. Extracted using Earth moving machinery.

Quarry:

Minerals are removed from a shallow pit dug in the ground. Generally, used for extracting building materials like dimension stone. Extracted using Earth moving machinery .

Underground Mine with Shafts:

Minerals are removed through deep shafts dug in the ground. Used where the mineral occurs as veins in hard rock deep below the surface of the Earth. Extracted using elevators that can carry minerals, extraction equipment as well as persons into the area where the mineral is available.

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