Multiple Choice
Open pit mining is done because:
A) the ores are leached.
B) the ores were formed due to volcanic processes.
C) the mineral deposits are low-grade.
D) the mineral deposits are shaped as veins, pods, and lenses.
E) the ore deposits are either exposed or close to the land surface.
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