Mineral extraction by removing several hundred vertical feet from hill and mountaintops
A) mountaintop removal mining
B) recreation
C) open pit mining
D) solution mining
E) prospecting
F) strip mining
G) placer mining
H) subsurface mining
I) reclamation
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