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Mining is critical to modern society.

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Most products we use every day are made from

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or depend on minerals extracted from the ground.

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A multistep process, mining begins with exploration

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and ends with closure.

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During each stage of the process,

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X-ray fluorescence and X-ray diffraction analyzers

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provide geologists with the information they need

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to mine as efficiently as possible.

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Olympus Solutions for Mining and Geology