Usually means: Water pressure used to excavate.
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  6. Hydraulic mining: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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Definitions from Wiktionary (hydraulic mining)

▸ noun:  A form of mining that uses pressurized water jets to dislodge rock or move sediment.

Similar:
hydraulics, hydraulic ram, hydroelectric power, hydromotor, water power, jack-up, waterflow, hydromanipulator, water jet, handraulics, more...

Opposite:
manual mining, surface mining, open-pit mining

Types:
sluicing, dredging, hydro-mining, more...

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Similar:
hydraulics, hydraulic ram, hydroelectric power, hydromotor, water power, jack-up, waterflow, hydromanipulator, water jet, handraulics, more...

Opposite:
manual mining, surface mining, open-pit mining

Types:
sluicing, dredging, hydro-mining, more...



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