mining facility

collocation in English

meaningsofminingandfacility

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mining
noun[U]
uk
/ˈmaɪ.nɪŋ/us
/ˈmaɪ.nɪŋ/
the industry or activity of removing substances such as coal or metal from the ground ...
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facility
noun
uk
/fəˈsɪl.ə.ti/us
/fəˈsɪl.ə.t̬i/
a place, especially including buildings, where a particular ...
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(Definition ofminingandfacilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It was the end of a more-than-100-year era for a very specialminingfacility.
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Using a secret entrance to an elevator, he infiltrates aminingfacility.
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About $500 million was invested in construction of theminingfacilitybetween 2008 and 2010.
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Napier's constant is used as a code to access theminingfacilityin the episode, though the code used is in error.
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If used in conjunction with aminingfacilityon the moon, water or propellant could be exported back to the depot, further reducing the cost of propellant.
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Another matter of great concern to me has been the question of mining facilities which have not been fully implemented and included.
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It is essential that we secure our heritage for the future by ensuring that mining museums with mining facilities receive appropriate technical assistance.
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The new mining facilities on the surface, placed in an old coalfield, are such as have never been seen before, and they give the uninformed an impression of extravagance.
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Since 1990 the privote companies have transformed the mining facilities for the production of precast concrete, interlocking tiles, and several other products.
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Both were ultimately successful, so that large scale investments were made in the mining facilities.
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The coal mining facilities were well separated from the townsite to minimize the feeling of a company town.
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Prospectors looking to retool old mining facilities here have since found other valuable resources to mine.
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Although standing as recently as 2005, the last mining facilities have since been demolished and removed (with the exception of some minor garages, blast furnaces and outbuildings).
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