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  • 1mining — /muy ning/, n. 1. the act, process, or industry of extracting ores, coal, etc., from mines. 2. the laying of explosive mines. [1250 1300; ME: undermining (walls in an attack); see MINE2, ING1] * * * I Excavation of materials from the Earth s… …

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  • 2Mining — This article is about the extraction of geological materials from the Earth. For the municipality in Austria, see Mining, Austria. For the siege tactic, see Mining (military). For name of the Chinese emperor, see Daoguang Emperor. Simplified… …

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  • 3beach claim — /ˈbitʃ kleɪm/ (say beech klaym) noun Mining gold claim on a river beach …

  • 4Britannia Beach, British Columbia — Britannia Beach is a small unincorporated community in the Squamish Lillooet Regional District located approximately 30 kilometers north of Vancouver, British Columbia on the Sea to Sky Highway on Howe Sound. It has a population of about 300. The …

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  • 5Nome mining district — Cape Nome mining district   unincorporated mining district   …

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  • 6Drift mining — is either the mining of a placer deposit by underground methods, or the working of coal seams accessed by adits driven into the surface outcrop of the coal bed. Drift is a more general mining term, meaning a near horizontal passageway in a mine,… …

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  • 7Miller Beach —   Neighborhood   The Lake Street Beach in eastern …

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  • 8Bijilo Beach — ist ein Strand im westafrikanischen Staat Gambia. Geographie Bijilo Beach liegt in der West Coast Region im Distrikt Kombo North. Als Bijilo Beach wird der Strandabschnitt zum Atlantischen Ozean bei dem Ort Bijilo bezeichnet. Der Strandabschnitt… …

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  • 9Denare Beach, Saskatchewan — Denare Beach is a community on the east shore of Amisk Lake, Saskatchewan. It has a permanent population of about 770. This doubles in the summer when cabin owners return. History The area originally settled around Amisk Lake was called Beaver… …

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  • 10Fossil beach — A Fossil beach is an ancient or prehistoric beaches and sea floor surfaces which are revealed in modern geological form. Often a Fossil Beach is discovered in urban or rural areas where a limestone quarry or strip mining operation is present. As… …

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