Health Hazards of Mining and Quarrying These occur in varying combinations depending on the mine or quarry, its depth, the composition of the ore and surrounding rock, and the method(s) of mining. Often attached to or nearby a stone quarry is a mill where pieces are sculpted into a more finished product. Unless there is very good local
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