How to Use mining in a Sentence
mining
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The mining stock edged down 3%.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 20 Feb. 2026
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But silver mining stocks come with their own risks.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
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Mud streaked with mining muck clotted the soles of our boots.
—Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2023
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Think deep-sea mining or offshore oil drilling.
—Justin Worland, Time, 28 May 2026
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Once your contract goes live, mining starts.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 25 Aug. 2025
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Texas has been a crypto hub for years through its role in bitcoin mining.
—Trevor Laurence Jockims, CNBC, 17 Jan. 2026
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Of course, there’s more to do in this historic mining town than eat and drink your way through it.
—Chadner Navarro, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 2026
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Elsewhere, the mining sector has been on a tear.
—Jordan Butt, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
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At the same time, new mining supplies rarely appear overnight.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
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Simply choose a mining plan and start earning.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 25 Aug. 2025
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Gold mining stocks such as Barrick were last down more than 1%.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
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There’s a corn pit, giant slides, a trike track, playgrounds, gem mining and more.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2023
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The mining system is not the problem.
—Sandy Peng, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
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So at least the marine life there wouldn't get overfished and there wouldn't be deep sea mining there.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2023
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Beside him, a wooden stake marked the corner of a mining claim.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
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Opaque mining and arms deals are frequently part of the package.
—Joseph Siegle, Fortune, 24 July 2023
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Maine’s mineral mining laws are among the strictest in the country.
—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 27 July 2022
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But critics say the mining could damage fragile ocean life.
—Harry Stevens, New York Times, 3 June 2026
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Much of the mining and processing of these metals is based in just a few countries.
—Bart Ziegler, WSJ, 12 Nov. 2022
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Crusoe got its start in Bitcoin mining.
—Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 6 Feb. 2026
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This is one of the largest uses of electric mining vehicles so far.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 22 June 2026
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And Pixar does a fantastic job mining humor out of this fact.
—Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 16 June 2022
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And a small mining town in Canada was shocked by a school shooting that claimed nine lives the same month.
—Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 1 June 2026
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The park also has an old fire tower available for tours as well as gemstone mining.
—Staff, USA Today, 8 June 2026
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Gold mining is a key concern, as are the oil and timber industries.
—Time, 20 July 2023
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But mine opponents have urged the agency to act to stop large-scale mining in the region.
—Becky Bohrer, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Oct. 2022
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But mining in forests runs the risk of undermining both of these strategies at the same time.
—Astha Rajvanshi, The New Yorker, 18 Nov. 2022
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As a result, some mining firms are being dragged deeper into the red.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026
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Of those 9,963 are active mining claims.
—Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 24 Jan. 2026
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The cost of mining also plays a part in Bitcoin’s supply.
—K.h. Koehler, jsonline.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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