On 6 November 2010 05:05, M∡rtin Koppenhoefer <[email protected]> wrote: > quarry, or would that be missleading? I know that these are all > open-cast mines, but the wikipedia entry for quarry seems somehow not > precise enough when it comes to delimiting the usage.
The main difference between quarry and open [cut|cast|pit] mining is the scale... quarries tend to be on the smaller end of the scale, where as open cut mining can be quite large... http://www.google.com/images?q=open+cut+mine _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
