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mining

Pronunciation: [/ˈmaɪnɪŋ/]

Word

Learn how to use mining in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “industry”

(noun) the process of digging deep into the ground to find minerals like gold, silver, coal, etc. Miners use special tools and machines to extract valuable materials from the earth.

Example

The mining company is expanding its operations to extract more iron ore.

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Environmentalists are concerned about the impact of mining on wildlife and habitats.

Example

How does mining help in extracting precious metals from the ground?

How to pronounce mining

Pronunciation: [/ˈmaɪnɪŋ/]

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