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stope

 

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Term: Stope

Noun

  1. A vertical excavation within a mine, used for extracting ore or minerals.
  2. The part of a mine where ore is excavated.

Example Sentences:

  1. Miners descend deep into the stope to extract precious minerals.
  2. The stope contained a rich deposit of gold ore.

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