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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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torpedo
Mining; General mining
An encased explosive charge that is slid, lowered, or dropped into a borehole and exploded to clear the hole of obstructions or to open connections with passage ways to an oil or water supply.
splice box
Mining; General mining
An enclosed connector permitting short sections of cable to be connected together to obtain a portable cable of the required length.
lehr
Mining; General mining
An enclosed oven or furnace used for annealing, or other form of heat treatment; particularly used in glass manufacture. It is a kind of tunnel down which glass, hot from the forming process, is sent ...
leer
Mining; General mining
An enclosed oven or furnace used for annealing, or other form of heat treatment; particularly used in glass manufacture. It is a kind of tunnel down which glass, hot from the forming process, is sent ...
lear
Mining; General mining
An enclosed oven or furnace used for annealing, or other form of heat treatment; particularly used in glass manufacture. It is a kind of tunnel down which glass, hot from the forming process, is sent ...
confined space
Mining; General mining
An enclosed space that has the following characteristics: its primary function is something other than human occupancy; it has restricted entry and exit; and it may contain potential or known ...
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