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mining in Finnish

mining in Finnish is kaivostoiminta, louhiminen, louhinta — mining means the industry or process of extracting minerals, ores, or other resources from the earth.

mining in Finnish

kaivostoiminta
noun
The activity of removing solid valuables from the earth.
louhiminen
noun
The activity of removing solid valuables from the earth.
louhinta
noun
The activity of removing solid valuables from the earth.
etsintä
noun
(figuratively) Any activity that extracts or undermines.
louhinta
noun
(figuratively) Any activity that extracts or undermines.
miinoitus
noun
(military) The activity of placing mines (the explosive devices).
louhiminen
noun
(cryptocurrency) Creation of new units of cryptocurrency by validating transactions and demonstrating proof of work.
louhinta
noun
(cryptocurrency) Creation of new units of cryptocurrency by validating transactions and demonstrating proof of work.

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 Finnish?

"mining" in Finnish is kaivostoiminta, louhiminen, louhinta. 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 Finnish, "mining" is kaivostoiminta, louhiminen, louhinta.

Are there other ways to say "mining" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "mining": kaivostoiminta, louhiminen, louhinta, etsintä, miinoitus.

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