What is prospecting in modern mining?

Searching for ore bodies.

Start playing free

  1. Searching for ore bodies ✔
  2. Building houses
  3. Selling groceries

Why: Modern mining begins with prospecting for ore bodies, then analysis, extraction, and reclamation.

Huh, didn't know that: Modern mining begins with prospecting for ore bodies, then analysis, extraction, and reclamation.

The dad joke
Prospecting is a searching question.
Like this card?
Play the game

References

Answer: Searching for ore bodies. Modern mining begins with prospecting for ore bodies, then analysis, extraction, and reclamation.

  1. Mining en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mining
    Modern mining processes involve prospecting for ore bodies
    Checked 2026-11-07.

Think this answer is wrong? Tap "Challenge this answer" on the card in the game and tell us why.