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Which mining method is used to extract minerals like oil and natural gas?

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Quarrying
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Open cast
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Alluvial
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Drilling
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Solution

The correct option is A Drilling
  • A drilling rig is a machine that creates holes in the earth's sub-surface.
  • Drilling rigs can be massive structures housing equipment used to drill water wells, oil wells, or natural gas extraction wells, etc.

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