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you need to pump the water out of the mine otherwise the shafts will cave in and you could get trapped.

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What are the disadvantages Underground mining?

Underground mining is very expensive to conduct. It requires management of a fresh air supply, along with drainage. Underground mining can only remove a portion of the mineral present (the rest is holding up the roof). You could get trapped and die.


What are the disadvantages of underground mining?

Underground mining is very expensive to conduct. It requires management of a fresh air supply, along with drainage. Underground mining can only remove a portion of the mineral present (the rest is holding up the roof). You could get trapped and die.


What is Underground Mining?

underground mining is done when the rocks, minerals of gemstones are too far underground to get out with surface mining some kinds of underground mining are Borehole Mining Drift Mining Hard Rock Mining Shaft Mining Slope Mining


What are the disadvantages of mining iron?

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How do surface mining and underground mining differ?

Surface mining occurs close to the surface (less than a mile deep), while underground mining is underground.


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What is an open cut mining different to an underground mining?

it is open not underground (it has no roof)


Two types of mining?

Underground mining surface mining


What is the most expensive mining?

underground mining


What are two types of mining?

The two types of mining are Open-cast mining and Underground mining. Underground mining is further divided in to Adit mining and Shaft mining.


Is open pit mining safer than underground mining?

it is, because if underground the mine can cave in.


What are the advantages of underground mining?

Advantages of Underground Mining are: * It allows minerals to be extracted from deep underground * It doesn't create a mess like open cut or surface mining * Does not affect the physical environment as much as surface mining