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Question
which type of mining is an example of subsurface mining (mining that is done far below the surface of the earth)?
below - ground long wall mining
surface mining
mountaintop removal
surface strip pit mining
Brief Explanations
Subsurface mining involves extraction far below the earth's surface. Surface mining, mountaintop removal, and surface strip pit mining all occur at or near the earth's surface, while below-ground long wall mining takes place deep underground.
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below-ground long wall mining