mining exploration

US: /ˈmaɪnɪŋ ˌɛksplɔˈreɪʃən/

Definition

Definition of mining exploration - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

geology

TECH.

early-stage work to find and evaluate underground minerals or resources

TECH.

The company invested heavily in mining exploration before opening the new site.
Mining exploration revealed promising copper deposits in the remote region.
Strict regulations now govern mining exploration near protected wildlife areas.

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Expressions with mining

mining company

business involved in extracting minerals from the earth

The mining company expanded its operations to new territories.

mining camp

temporary settlement near a mine where workers live and sleep

The old mining camp grew into a busy mountain town.

mining bee

bee that digs tunnels in the ground for nesting

A mining bee made a nest in the garden soil.

mining village

village where most people live or work because of nearby mines

The old mining village stood beside the abandoned coal pits.

mining sector

part of an economy that includes companies extracting minerals from ground

The government announced new tax rules for the mining sector.

diamond mining

industry that removes natural diamonds from underground or underwater deposits

Diamond mining has transformed the economy of the once-remote region.

Expressions with exploration

space exploration

study and travel beyond Earth's atmosphere

Space exploration has led to numerous technological advancements.

urban exploration

exploring abandoned or off-limits urban places for adventure

Urban exploration takes you into forgotten city buildings.

oil exploration

process of searching for underground or underwater deposits of petroleum resources

The company invested heavily in offshore oil exploration this year.

exploration and production

industrial activities that search for natural resources and bring them out of ground

The company expanded its exploration and production in offshore fields.

mineral exploration

systematic search for useful underground minerals using surveys drilling and tests

Mineral exploration in the region revealed several new copper deposits.

hydrocarbon exploration

process of searching underground or underwater for oil and natural gas deposits

The company invested heavily in hydrocarbon exploration in the offshore basin.

tactual exploration

process of investigating objects through touch

Children engage in tactual exploration with textured toys.

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mining

find gold during mining or exploration

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French:exploration minière, ...
German:Bergbauerkundung, ...
Italian:prospezione mineraria, ...
Spanish:exploración minera, ...
Portuguese:exploração mineira, ...
Chinese:矿业勘探, ...
Japanese:鉱業探査, ...
Arabic:اِسْتِكْشاف تَعْدين, ...
Hebrew:חֵקֶר כְּרִיָּה, ...
Russian:разведка месторождений, ...
Ukrainian:геологорозвідка, ...
Hindi:खनन अन्वेषण, ...
Bengali:খনিজ অনুসন্ধান, ...
Catalan:exploració minera, ...
Czech:průzkum ložisek, ...
Danish:mineefterforskning, ...
Dutch:mijnexploratie, ...
Greek:μεταλλευτική εξερεύνηση, ...
Hungarian:bányakutatás, ...
Khmer:ការរុករករ៉ែ, ...
Korean:광물 탐사, ...
Persian:اکتشاف معدنی, ...
Polish:poszukiwania górnicze, ...
Portuguese (BR):exploração mineral, ...
Romanian:explorare minieră, ...
Swedish:gruvprospektering, ...
Thai:การสำรวจแร่, ...
Turkish:maden arama, ...
Vietnamese:thăm dò khai khoáng, ...

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