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Mining. Open cast mining. Drilling Shaft. mining Quarrying. Fig. 3.3: Extraction of Minerals. Metallic. minerals contain metal in raw form. Metals are hard substances that conduct heat and electricity and have a characteristic lustre or shine. Iron ore, bauxite, manganese ore are some examples. Metallic minerals may be fer rous or non-ferrous ...

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