extraction

Example Sentences

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He adds that the cost of the fracked oil is cheaper than conventional extraction elsewhere in Argentina, because the latter now comprises very old deposits where the remaining oil is hard to get to.

From BBC

Washington has also been working with allies to develop extraction and processing alternatives to China.

From Barron's

Railroads upgraded to diesel-powered locomotives by the 1930s, leading to the slow demise of coal extraction in the Upper County.

From Seattle Times

The Greens, who represent 11 senators, began negotiations with Labor with a demand that no new coal and gas extraction projects be allowed.

From Seattle Times

Their investments build pipelines, and fund fracking, oil extraction and coal mining.

From Seattle Times