Concept information

resource utilisation > extraction > sand extraction

Preferred term

sand extraction  

Definition

  • The extraction of sand by mining for building purposes and for the extraction of heavy minerals such as rutile and zircon.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/7423

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