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What are the types of mines?

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One is called a drift mine, the other is... what exactly?

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  1. land mines are my favorite. my neigbors cow drops a ton of them they're good for picking mushrooms


  2. open cast, strip, shaft, drift and then mineral specific i.e. copper, uranuim, etc

  3. Don't forget those annoying French mimes.....or did you say mines?

  4. Strip mines

    Land mines

    Coal mines

    Copper mines

    Gold mines

    Uranium mines

    Diamond mines

    Silver mines

    The list could get very long

  5. Drift mining is a method of accessing valuable geological material, such as coal, by cutting into the side of the earth, rather than tunneling straight downwards

    Shaft mining or Shaft sinking refers to the method of excavating a vertical or near-vertical tunnel from the top down

  6. Land mines we set out a bunch of those in Nam once saw a man get blown in half by one... damndest thing

  7. Open cast and shaft .

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