Tag: mining mineral minerals

Here’s a concise overview of mining, minerals, and related concepts: 1. Mining – Definition: The process of extracting valuable minerals or other geological materials from the Earth. – Types: – Surface Mining: Open-pit, strip, placer (for gold, coal, etc.). – Underground Mining: Shafts/tunnels (for diamonds, metals). – Deep-sea Mining: Extracting minerals from ocean floors (e.g.,…