Synonym: excavation, minelaying. Similar words: examining, dining, raining, whining, training, remaining, retaining, adjoining. Meaning: ['maɪnɪŋ] 
n. 1. the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth 2. laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment.
n. 1. the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth 2. laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment. 
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1. Their new mining method rates with the coal-miners.
2. Mining would pollute the lake and denude the forest.
3. Mining activities have totally disrupted the traditional way of life of the Yanomami Indians.
4. The company is planning to diversify into other mining activities.
5. According to the new regulations,mining engineers retire at the age of fifty-five.
6. This area depends on the mining industry.
7. They were mining for silver.
8. He was trained there as a mining engineer.
9. This former mining town is now an unemployment blackspot.
10. The company first started mining for salt in 1851.
11. They're still mining a rich seam of high-grade coal.
12. They were mining for gold.
13. The company owns valuable logging and mining concessions.
14. He amassed a fortune from silver mining.
15. They are mining for coal.
16. Mining can be costly in terms of lives .
17. Our long-suffering mining communities deserve better than this.
18. Extensive mining will cause irreparable damage to the area.
19. Data mining is used to analyse individuals' buying habits.
20. Extensive mining has reduced the supplies of coal in the area.
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21. Opencast coal mining is among the most environmentally destructive activities carried out in Wales.
22. Mining rose by 9.1%, manufacturing by 9.4% and services by 4.3%.
23. Many young peasants were recruited into the coal mining industry.
24. Polidori, the right-wing politician, is mining a rich seam of fear and prejudice.
25. Huge swathes of rain forest are being cleared for farming and mining.
26. The city has had a long association with the mining industry.
27. His novel is a vivid portrayal of life in a mining community.
28. The dispute is about wages, working conditions and the management of the mining industry.
29. We have raised the coal output by using better mining methods.
30. It is the largest ever private foreign investment in the Bolivian mining sector.
More similar words: examining, dining, raining, whining, training, remaining, retaining, adjoining, administering, join in, minion, minimum, minibus, ministry, minimal, minister, minimize, diminish, feminist, miniskirt, aluminium, administer, minimalist, reminiscent, warning, opening, burning, cunning, moaning, morning.