How to Use mining in a Sentence

mining

noun

• Mud streaked with mining muck clotted the soles of our boots.
  — Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2023
• Then, last year, the water pump the mining company had built for the villagers broke.
  — Rachel Chason and Chloe Sharrock, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Apr. 2023
• There’s a corn pit, giant slides, a trike track, playgrounds, gem mining and more.
  — Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2023
• The ready-mix concrete plant would be allowed to be open the same hours as the mining operation.
  — Judy Pochel, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2023
• Opaque mining and arms deals are frequently part of the package.
  — Joseph Siegle, Fortune, 24 July 2023
• The next halving — an event that cuts the supply of bitcoin and reward for mining it — is looming in April.
  — Peter Cohan, Forbes, 30 Mar. 2024
• Gold mining is a key concern, as are the oil and timber industries.
  — Time, 20 July 2023
• Its Main Street, still with the rugged good looks of a 19th-century western mining town, and world-class skiing are big draws.
  — Kayleigh Kulp, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2023
• To answer the call, some states have passed laws to protect crypto mining’s access to huge amounts of power.
  — Evan Halper, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2024
• Shafer knows that federal and state laws and politicians tend to favor mining.
  — Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 8 Sep. 2023
• Norway recently opened the door to deep-sea mining in its waters.
  — Yusuf Khan, WSJ, 11 July 2023
• Lai, a 64-year-old doctor who came from a poor mining family, will take office on May 20.
  — Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner, 15 Jan. 2024
• The small plane hovers low above the scrappy forest canopy, with rivers below colored a murky yellow due to mining waste.
  — Ana Ionova, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Mar. 2024
• The authors compiled a CCZ checklist of all the species and records to better understand what may be at risk when mining begins.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 25 May 2023
• Over the course of the trial, several plaintiffs have asked the state to reverse course on mining for and burning fossil fuels.
  — Ella Nilsen, CNN, 15 June 2023
• The entirety of the quiet mining town can be rented out for a wedding that truly feels private.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 1 July 2023
• Yet ordinary Congolese see few of the profits from mining.
  — Nicolas Niarchos, The New York Review of Books, 16 Nov. 2023
• The museum keeps records and tells the story of Park City’s mining history, with one display recreating what one of the old mines looked like.
  — Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 Sep. 2023
• In the early 1900s, the hills were alive with the sound of silver mining; remnants of this once-thriving industry appear along the Masontown Trail.
  — Andrea Sachs, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Apr. 2023
• From there, many mining towns rose and fell based on the tides of precious mineral discoveries.
  — Carolyn Hagler, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Apr. 2023
• Back then, Manley was a mining town, and its hot springs were frequented by prospectors hoping to clean up and soothe their aching muscles.
  — Shoshi Parks, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Jan. 2024
• For this trend to continue, though, mining companies need to find a lot more of the metals used to build electric cars and their batteries.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 20 Sep. 2023
• The soil and water is also contaminated as a result of the mining.
  — Amel Mukhtar, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2024
• Kovalev said Ukraine's troops also advanced in some areas around Vuhledar, a mining town in Donetsk that was the site of a key tank battle.
  — Jamey Keaten, ajc, 16 June 2023
• Cabrera also said modern mining methods are much safer than in past years.
  — Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 21 July 2023
• That meant training young people to work in mining, technology and health care.
  — Norimitsu Onishi Nasuna Stuart-Ulin, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2023
• The rest came from copper, zinc and other metal mining and marketing.
  — Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 27 Sep. 2023
• Most of the mining occurs in Western states including Wyoming, Montana and Colorado.
  — Matthew Brown, Quartz, 21 Feb. 2024
• Therefore, mining management needs to start from day one to highlight best practices in modern mining and work with those closest to the mine.
  — Alp Bora, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
• The climate law’s champions pitched it as a way to counter China and pull mining and manufacturing to the United States.
  — Coral Davenport, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024