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  2. Whirlpool - Wikipedia

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    The Gulf of Corryvreckan whirlpool in Scotland is the third-largest whirlpool in the world.. A whirlpool is a body of rotating water produced by opposing currents or a current running into an obstacle.

  3. List of fictional elements, materials, isotopes and subatomic ...

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    In RuneScape it is a lightweight blue metal stronger than steel. In World of Warcraft, mithril and truesilver both appear; truesilver is a rare spawn node in the same areas as mithril. Both can be mined as ore and smelted into a bar using the mining profession. Mithril also appears in the MMORPG Guild Wars 2 as a blueish-silver metal used in ...

  4. Wikipedia:WikiProject Video games/Reference library/Games ...

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    Adventure Games: Alternate Reality, The Fourth Protocol, Hacker, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Phantasie, Sherlock Holmes in "Another Bow", Suspect, The Tracer Sanction, Wilderness Sports and Action Games: Ballblazer , F-15 Strike Eagle , Rescue on Fractalus! , Spy vs. Spy II , APBA Major League Players Baseball , On-Court Tennis ...

  5. Abyssal zone - Wikipedia

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    Deep sea mining operations could cause problems for the abyssal zone in the future. The talks and planning for this industry [clarification needed] are already under way. Deep sea mining could be disastrous for this extremely fragile ecosystem since there are many ecological dangers posed by mining for deep sea minerals.

  6. Descent (video game) - Wikipedia

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    The player is cast as a mercenary hired to eliminate the threat of a mysterious extraterrestrial computer virus infecting off-world mining robots. In a series of mines throughout the Solar System , the protagonist pilots a spaceship and must locate and destroy the mine's power reactor and escape before being caught in the mine's self ...

  7. Underground hard-rock mining - Wikipedia

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    There are two principal phases of underground mining: development mining and production mining. Development mining is composed of excavation almost entirely in (non-valuable) waste rock in order to gain access to the orebody. There are six steps in development mining: remove previously blasted material (muck out round), scaling (removing any unstable slabs of rock hanging from the roof and ...

  8. Shaft sinking - Wikipedia

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    Shaft mining or shaft sinking is the action of excavating a mine shaft from the top down, where there is initially no access to the bottom. [1] Shallow shafts , typically sunk for civil engineering projects, differ greatly in execution method from deep shafts, typically sunk for mining projects.

  9. BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger - Wikipedia

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    BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger (ブレイブルー カラミティ・トリガー) is a 2D fighting game developed by Arc System Works. The game's name is a combination of the words "blaze" and "blue" when the title is rendered in rōmaji , and of the words "brave" and "blue" when rendered in katakana .