Synonyms for mining
ˈmaɪ nɪŋmin·ing

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1. mining, excavationnoun

   the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth

   Synonyms:
   digging, minelaying, archeological site, dig, excavation

2. mining, minelayingnoun

   laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment

   Synonyms:
   minelaying, excavation

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1. • Production

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1. List of paraphrases for "mining":

   extraction, mineral, mines, minière, mine, minera, extractive, exploitation, extracting, retrieval, miners, landmines, exploration, miner, removal, extract

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1. Regina Lopez:

   I'm not against the mining industry but I'm against suffering, i do want to evaluate if the country is safe from mining.

2. Raoni Metuktire:

   We do not want the destruction of the rainforest with mining and hydroelectric dams. I am against what Bolsonaro is doing.

3. Sutopo Purwo Nugroho:

   It is estimated that as many as 60 people are buried under landslide and rock material at the location of the peoples mining area.

4. Edmar Barros/AP Davi:

   It’s his fault. He let the illness of mining in.

5. Abdul Qadir Timor:

   The copper mine and its extraction are very important. But more important is our national culture, copper is a temporary source of income. Afghanistan might benefit for five or six years after mining begins, and then the resource comes to an end.