AERIAL CABLEWAY
An overhead conveyor system for carrying containers.
Classifications
Related Terms
Term | Note |
---|---|
EXTRACTIVE PIT | Surface workings, including shallow shafts, lode workings, open-pit methods and quarrying including some mines of stone, clays, compounds etc. See also MINERAL EXTRACTION SITE. |
MINE | An excavation made in the earth for the purpose of digging out metallic ores, coal, salt, precious stones and other minerals. Use specific term where known. |