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Baurzhan K. (Kazakhstan)
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  1. glory hole
    a small locker at the stern of a boat or between decks of a ship
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  2. property line
    the boundary line between two pieces of property
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  3. crosscut
    cut using a diagonal line
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  4. waste material
    any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  5. easement
    the legal privilege of using something that is not your own
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  6. oversupply
    supply with an excess of
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  7. quarrying
    the extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  8. cutoff
    a route shorter than the usual one
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  9. tabular
    of or pertaining to or arranged in rows and columns
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  10. dilution
    a solution reduced in strength or concentration
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  11. auger
    a hand tool used to bore holes
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  12. fluctuation
    an instance of change
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  13. appraisal
    the classification of something with respect to its worth
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    resource...
  14. profitability
    the quality of affording gain or benefit or profit
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  15. per se
    with respect to its inherent nature
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    resource...
  16. leach
    cause a liquid to slowly seep or be drawn out
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  17. quarry
    animal hunted or caught for food
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  18. ramp
    an inclined surface connecting two levels
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  19. vice versa
    with the order reversed
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  20. seam
    joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  21. stripping
    the removal of covering
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  22. grade
    a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  23. geometry
    the mathematics of points and lines and curves and surfaces
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  24. lateral
    situated at or extending to the side
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  25. shaft
    a long rod or pole, especially the body of a weapon
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  26. discount
    an amount or percentage deducted
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    resource...
  27. inclination
    the act of bending forward
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  28. incline
    lower or bend, as in a nod or bow
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  29. tenure
    the term during which some position is held
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  30. pillar
    a vertical cylindrical structure supporting a structure
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  31. resource
    aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    resou...
  32. crucial
    of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  33. ratio
    relation with respect to comparative quantity or magnitude
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  34. deposit
    the act of putting something somewhere
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  35. primarily
    for the most part
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  36. ore
    a mineral that contains metal valuable enough to be mined
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  37. bench
    a long seat for more than one person
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  38. drift
    be in motion due to some air or water current
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  39. mining
    the act of extracting ores or coal from the earth
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  40. pit
    a sizeable hole, usually in the ground
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  41. strip
    take off or remove
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  42. massive
    containing a great quantity of matter
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  43. slope
    be at an angle
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  44. heap
    a collection of objects laid on top of each other
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  45. moderate
    marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  46. steep
    having a sharp inclination
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  47. inclined
    at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  48. waste
    use inefficiently or inappropriately
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  49. vice
    a specific form of evildoing
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  50. hole
    an opening into or through something
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  51. flat
    having a surface without a slope; level
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  52. raise
    move upwards
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  53. production
    the act or process of making something
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  54. weak
    wanting in physical strength
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  55. price
    the amount of money needed to purchase something
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  56. glory
    a state of high honor
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  57. material
    the substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  58. weather
    atmospheric conditions such as temperature and precipitation
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  59. cast
    put or send forth
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  60. property
    something owned
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  61. market
    a store where groceries are sold
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  62. value
    the quality that renders something desirable
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    resource...
  63. rate
    a quantity considered as a proportion of another quantity
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  64. mine
    excavation from which ores and minerals are extracted
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  65. road
    an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  66. strong
    having strength or power greater than average or expected
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
  67. line
    a length between two points
    inclination
    tabular (deposit)
    flat&inclined
    steep
    massive
    weak
    moderate
    strong
    cast waste material
    primarily
    crucial
    quarrying
    glory hole mining
    stripping ratio
    seam inclination
    weathering
    stope
    dilution
    pillar
    price fluctuation
    heap-leach
    oversupplied market
    flowsheet
    tenure
    profitability
    shaft, drift, crosscut
    cutoff grade
    ore grade
    production rate
    pit slope, bench geometry, road grade
    easement
    property line
    quarry
    auger
    vice versa
    shaft, crosscut, laterals, raises, winzes, ramps
    r...
Created on Sat Nov 05 22:48:15 EDT 2011

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