Definition of Strip mining (surface)

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Strip mining (surface)

The term 'Strip mining (surface)' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' A method used on flatter rain to recover coal by mining long strips successively; the material excavated from the strip being mined is deposited in the strip previously mined'.

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