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hand boring
The drilling of holes by hand for site investigations or for the exploration of shallow mineral deposits. The hand drill is used for depths of about 15 m and where the ground is loose or not too hard. Compare: auger
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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