mining

Example Sentences

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The event was “entirely not consistent with an earthquake” or “the ripple fire explosion that you get in mining,” he added.

From The Wall Street Journal

This means new mining projects are launched only once there is a need for increased production.

From Barron's

BARENTSBURG, Norway—This coal mining town about 800 miles from the North Pole is part of Norway, a founding member of NATO.

From The Wall Street Journal

It's no easy task in the run-down former mining town, with those interested in fashion careers looking to places such as Glasgow, around an hour's drive away, or even further afield.

From Barron's

Jackson invoked the struggle for workers’ rights, the coal mining strikes, what it meant to go without.

From Salon