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Mining vs Quarrying Differences

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Mining vs Quarrying Differences

Question

Differentiate between mining and quarrying.

Answer

Mining is the process of extracting valuable mineral ores both solid and liquid from the earth while quarrying is the removal of rocks to form blocks (hard core) ballast for building and road construction.