Enum: MiningMethodEnum
Methods used for extracting minerals from the earth
URI: valuesets:MiningMethodEnum
Permissible Values
| Value | Meaning | Description |
|---|---|---|
| UNDERGROUND | None | Extraction occurs beneath the earth's surface |
| OPEN_PIT | None | Extraction occurs on the earth's surface |
| PLACER | None | Extraction of valuable minerals from alluvial deposits |
| IN_SITU | None | Extraction without removing the ore from its original location |
Slots
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| mining_method | Methods used for extracting minerals from the earth |
Identifier and Mapping Information
Schema Source
- from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
LinkML Source
name: MiningMethodEnum
description: Methods used for extracting minerals from the earth
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
UNDERGROUND:
text: UNDERGROUND
description: Extraction occurs beneath the earth's surface
title: Underground
OPEN_PIT:
text: OPEN_PIT
description: Extraction occurs on the earth's surface
title: Open Pit
PLACER:
text: PLACER
description: Extraction of valuable minerals from alluvial deposits
title: Placer
IN_SITU:
text: IN_SITU
description: Extraction without removing the ore from its original location
title: In Situ