Defenition of the word opencast mining

• Defenition of the word opencast mining

  • The extraction of metal ores and minerals that lie near the surface by removing the overlying material and breaking and loading the ore.
  • Superficial mining, in which the valuable rock is exposed by removal of overburden.
  • the mining of ore or coal from an open mine

Synonyms for the word opencast mining

• • strip mining

Hypernyms for the word opencast mining

• • excavation
  • mining

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