Question:
What is the difference between an open pit mine, a quarry and an underground mine with shafts?
Answer:
- Open pit mine is done for those minerals which lie close to the surface of the earth.
- Quarrying is used for mining minerals which are at shallow depths.
- Underground mining with shafts is used for minerals which lie at great depths below the surface of the earth.
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