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(i) Define mining
Mining refers to the process of extracting valuable minerals from the earth’s crust
(ii) Name two mining methods
- Open cast method
- Underground method
- Alluvial/placer mining
- Submarine mining
johnson mwenjera answered the question on January 11, 2018 at 17:28
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