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How to pronounce mining in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms minelaying
Type of defence, defense, defensive measure
Derivation mine
Type Words
Synonyms excavation
Type of production
Has types opencast mining, placer mining, strip mining
Derivation mine

Examples of mining

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They invested in exchange-traded gold funds, shares of mining companies or both.
From the bloomberg.com
The company said it aims to start tin-ore mining in the northern state of Perak.
From the bloomberg.com
An even tougher contender for IBM is SAS Institute, a specialist in data mining.
From the businessweek.com
It also exports engines for everything from mining equipment to marine frigates.
From the businessweek.com
The company and its operator, Apex Energy Inc., are still mining adjacent sites.
From the kentucky.com
Hurlbut then used the forum to take a position against gravel mining at Brunner.
From the dailyherald.com
Moreover, turning deposits into a functioning mining industry will take decades.
From the dailyherald.com
Similarly, talks are ongoing with firms in Brazil's mining and steel industries.
From the time.com
For the most part drilling, mining and navigational technologies work just fine.
From the nzherald.co.nz
More examples
  • The act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth
  • Laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment
  • (mine) get from the earth by excavation; "mine ores and metals"
  • (mine) explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel
  • (mine) lay mines; "The Vietnamese mined Cambodia"
  • (mined) extracted from a source of supply as of minerals from the earth
  • Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth, usually from an ore body, vein or (coal) seam. Materials recovered by mining include base metals, precious metals, iron, uranium, coal, diamonds, limestone, oil shale, rock salt and potash. ...
  • Mining or undermining is a siege method which has been used since antiquity against a walled city, fortress, castle or other strongly-held and fortified military position.
  • (Mine (album)) Mine is a 1973 compilation album by singer-songwriter Dolly Parton, issued by RCA's budget compilation division, RCA Camden. ...