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11mine — English has two quite distinct words mine. The first person possessive pronoun [OE] goes back to a prehistoric Germanic *mīnaz (source also of German mein, Dutch mijn, and Swedish and Danish min), which was derived from the same Indo European… …
12mine — maɪn n. excavation in the earth for the purpose of digging out certain substances (i.e. precious stones, minerals, coal, etc.), diggings; treasure, abundant source; explosive planted in the earth that is detonated by touch or remote control v.… …
13mine — An excavation in the earth from which ores, coal, or other mineral substances are removed by digging or other mining methods, and in its broader sense it denotes the vein, lode, or deposit of minerals. Atlas Milling Co. v. Jones, C.C.A.Okl., 115… …
14mine — An excavation in the earth from which ores, coal, or other mineral substances are removed by digging or other mining methods, and in its broader sense it denotes the vein, lode, or deposit of minerals. Atlas Milling Co. v. Jones, C.C.A.Okl., 115… …
15digging — A mine. A slang term for one s living quarters …
16gold mine — Mine Mine, n. [F., fr. LL. mina. See {Mine}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. A subterranean cavity or passage; especially: (a) A pit or excavation in the earth, from which metallic ores, precious stones, coal, or other mineral substances are taken by… …
17Crandall Canyon Mine — Coordinates: 39°27′36″N 111°10′04″W / 39.460000°N 111.167639°W / 39.460000; 111.167639 The Crandall Canyon Mine, formerly Genwal …
18Wieliczka Salt Mine — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Wieliczka Salt Mine State Party = POL Type = Cultural Criteria = iv ID = 32 Region = Europe and North America Year = 1978 Session = 2nd Danger = 1989 1998 Link = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/32The Wieliczka Salt …
19Crandon mine — The proposed Crandon mine in Northeastern Wisconsin, USA near the town of Crandon and the Mole Lake Ojibwe Reservation in Forest County was the site of multi decade political and regulatory battle between environmentalists, American Indian tribes …
20Pike River mine — The Pike River mine, operated by Pike River Coal Ltd, is a new coal mine located 46 km east of Greymouth in the West Coast Region of New Zealand. It is to start production in early 2008, and expected to produce around 1 megatonne of coal per year …
