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In-situ solution mining

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-014508

The solution mining process includes: water pumping, injection of brine into underground mine workings, extraction of mineral-rich brine, evaporation of water in pond system, and final processing to create a salable product.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-014508
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBiological substances
AbbreviationIn Situ Leach Mining
ReferencesBureau of Land Management Quick Facts on HB In-Situ Solution Mine Project EIS at http://www.nm.blm.gov/cfo/HBIS/docs/HBIS%20Project%20Fact%20Sheet.pdf
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-014508",
  "term": "In-situ solution mining",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "In-Situ Solution Mining",
  "definition": "The solution mining process includes: water pumping, injection of brine into underground mine workings, extraction of mineral-rich brine, evaporation of water in pond system, and final processing to create a salable product.",
  "abbreviation": "In Situ Leach Mining",
  "subject": "Biological substances",
  "references": [
    "Bureau of Land Management Quick Facts on HB In-Situ Solution Mine Project EIS at http://www.nm.blm.gov/cfo/HBIS/docs/HBIS%20Project%20Fact%20Sheet.pdf"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/in-situ-solution-mining/"
}

Record 14,138 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.