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Mineral mining
The extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth for economic interests.
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graben
Mining; General mining
An elongate, relatively depressed crustal unit or block that is bounded by faults on its long sides. It is a structural form that may or may not be geomorphologically expressed as a rift valley. ...
horst
Mining; General mining
An elongate, relatively uplifted crustal unit or block that is bounded by faults on its long sides. It is a structural form and may or may not be expressed geomorphologically. Etymol: German: no ...
belonite
Mining; General mining
An elongated or acicular crystallite having rounded or pointed ends.
locomotive garage
Mining; General mining
An elongated recess in an intake airway of a mine for servicing locomotives. It contains two or three rail tracks (with pit space under one), good lighting, lifting equipment, oils, 1833 benches, and ...
underground garage
Mining; General mining
An elongated recess in an intake airway of a mine for servicing locomotives. It contains two or three rail tracks (with pit space under one), good lighting, lifting equipment, oils, 1833 benches, and ...
battery charging station
Mining; General mining
An elongated recess in an intake airway of a mine for servicing locomotives. It contains two or three rail tracks (with pit space under one), good lighting, lifting equipment, oils, 1833 benches, and ...
mineral belt
Mining; General mining
An elongated region of mineralization; an area containing several mineral deposits.
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