⛏️mining

noun
/ˈmaɪnɪŋ/

Meaning

the process of extracting valuable minerals or other resources from the earth

Example Sentences

Mining in this area has increased in recent years.

Synonyms

excavation, extraction, digging

Collocations

mining industry, mining company, gold mining

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