Question

14 you are in charge of planning a mining operation to extract a new mineral that will be useful in electric vehicle batteries. the mineral is solid and found (harged in relatively shallow deposits. which form of mining would be the most appropriate to remove this mineral? multiple choice underground mining surface mining hydraulic fracturing horizontal drilling

Explanation:

Surface mining is used for minerals that are relatively shallow - deposited. Underground mining is for deeper - buried minerals. Hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling are mainly for extracting oil and gas, not solid minerals in shallow deposits.

Answer:

surface mining