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ZIMSEC O-Level Geography

7.7.2Factors influencing mining and methods of mining

Factors influencing mining and methods of mining in ZIMSEC O-Level Geography: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Overview

Form 2: surface and underground methods.

Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 7.7.2.1Describe the term mining and the factors that influence mining in Zimbabwe.
  2. 7.7.2.2Describe surface and underground mining methods and their advantages and disadvantages.

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  • Factors influencing mining and mining methods

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Factors influencing mining and methods of mining: sample question

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Which method is most suitable for a thick coal seam lying 20 m below a flat surface?

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