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mining in Dutch

mining in Dutch is mijnbouw — mining means the industry or process of extracting minerals, ores, or other resources from the earth.

mining in Dutch

mijnbouw
noun
The activity of removing solid valuables from the earth.

What does "mining" mean?

  1. noun The industry or process of extracting minerals, ores, or other resources from the earth.
    "Coal mining once employed thousands of people in the region."
  2. noun The process of earning cryptocurrency by validating transactions through computation.
    "Cryptocurrency mining uses a huge amount of electricity."
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mining in a sentence

  • Coal mining once employed thousands of people in the region.
  • Cryptocurrency mining uses a huge amount of electricity.

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What is "mining" in Dutch?

"mining" in Dutch is mijnbouw. mining means: The industry or process of extracting minerals, ores, or other resources from the earth.

How do you use "mining" in a sentence?

Example: "Coal mining once employed thousands of people in the region." In Dutch, "mining" is mijnbouw.

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