Minerals

3. Process of planting trees to restore the landscape.
6. This method involves removing the top of a mountain to access coal deposits.
7. A mining method that uses tunnels and shafts.
8. Using electromagnetic and seismic methods to gather subsurface information.
10. Assessing and planning to reduce the impact on the environment and communities.
12. Method involving the study of rock formations and mineral deposits.

1. A process in mining where chemicals and air are added to ground ore to create a froth.
2. Reducing ore size to make extraction easier.
4. The act of heating minerals to separate them from impurities.
5. Creating a detailed plan for mine layout and infrastructure.
9. The process of identifying and evaluating potential mining sites.
11. Method involving injecting chemicals to dissolve minerals.