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borehole mining
The extraction of minerals in the liquid or gaseous state from the Earth's crust by means of boreholes and suction pumps. Boreholes are used for mining petroleum, and for the extraction of liquid solutions of salt, sulfur, etc.
- Μέρος του λόγου: noun
- Κλάδος/Τομέας: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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