mining
Example Sentences
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The company makes “specialized robots with productive jobs” and focuses on mining and transportation.
From Los Angeles Times
To boost turnout and support for the referendum, authorities have involved famous athletes and mobilised workers in mining and oil industries -- two important sectors in the Kazakh economy.
From Barron's
States that depend heavily on extractive industries such as mining, quarrying and oil and gas extraction tended to offer fewer protections for insects and arachnids.
From Science Daily
This is not Mercury's first involvement with Zimbabwe - and it is well aware of its mining potential.
From BBC
Greenland often appears in global headlines because of topics such as mining, geopolitics, and climate change.
From Science Daily
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