This is called "placer" mining and was how the surface deposits were quickly removed in the gold rushes. Once the surface deposits were gone, the prospectors moved on to other strikes. Sometimes large mining companies moved in with heavy __________ to set up mines to reach the ore deep inside the rock.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: equipment
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a. true b. false