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Mineral Exploration and Mining Technology

Mineral exploration and mining technology involve the methods and tools used to locate, evaluate, and extract underground mineral resources like metals and gemstones. Exploration uses advanced techniques such as geological surveys, geophysical imaging, and drilling to identify where valuable minerals are present beneath the Earth's surface. Once identified, mining technology includes processes and machinery to safely and efficiently extract these resources, whether through surface or underground operations. These technologies ensure responsible resource extraction, minimize environmental impact, and improve safety for workers, emphasizing both efficiency and sustainability in the development of mineral deposits.