Mining

**mining**
	extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth
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Instance of	economic activity; academic discipline;
Subclass of	exploitation of natural resources;
Part of	mining and quarrying;
Has part(s)	mineral processing; mineral extraction;
Different from	mining and quarrying;
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Deutsch: Als Bergbau bezeichnet man die Aufsuchung, Erschließung, Gewinnung und die Aufbereitung von Bodenschätzen aus der oberen Erdkruste.

English: Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth, from an ore body, vein or (coal) seam.

<nowiki>minería; Námavinnsla; Perlombongan; د کانونو استخراج; Добивна промишленост; Mine; Minerit; کان کنی; baníctvo; гірнича справа; igwu ala; 採礦業; Bärgbau; 광업; Шахта; minado; těžba; Rudarstvo; Menería; খনন; exploitation minière; Rudarstvo; Min (jizman); khai thác mỏ; kalnrūpniecība; mynbou; рударство; kaevandamine; minedrift; Mugodhi; minin; Biergbau; gruvedrift; gruvedrift; Mədən; partambangan; rudarstvo; ಗಣಿಗಾರಿಕೆ; kuáivuttâhtoimâ; mining; تعدين; Mengleuz; mineração; သတ္တုတွင်းလုပ်ငန်း; 礦業; Тоо-кен өнөр жайы; การทำเหมืองแร่; Pagmimina; Meatzaritza; gruvdrift; minería; mineria; тау эше; mwyngloddio; madencilik; Шахта; معدن‌کاری; 采矿业; Tiŋgbani gbibu; მაღარო; 採鉱; mijnbouw; Hakar ma'adinai; تعدين; kaivannaistoiminta; כרייה; Metalleutice; górnictwo; खनिकर्म; 采矿业; ruvkedoaibma; சுரங்கத் தொழில்; Mienboew; kuåivâstuåimmjummuš; تامنجميت; estrazione mineraria; Miniera; Bergbau; тау эше; горная справа; Khòng-gia̍p; ਖਾਣਕਾਰੀ; горное дело; Հանքային գործ; mianadóireacht; IMayini; mineração; Kon sanoati; рударство; Mainin; Kalnakasyba; rudarstvo; Pagmimina; Pertambangan; ᎦᏙ ᎦᎴᏍᏗ; pertambangan; Uchimbaji madini; ഖനനം; 採礦業; త్రవ్వకాలు(గనుల); bányászat; Qhuya; Qhuya; minaría; Balweyth; Μεταλλευτική; górnistwo; ကမ္ဘာမြေထဲမှ တန်ဖိုးရှိတွင်းထွက်များ၊ ဘူမိဆိုင်ရာပစ္စည်းများကို တူးဖော်ခြင်းလုပ်ငန်း ၊သို့၊ ပညာရပ်; procés d'extracció de minerals d'interès industrial del subsòl; эшмәкәрлек төрө; Gewinnung von mineralischen Rohstoffen; بهره‌برداری از ذخایر معدنی فلزی یا غیرفلزی زمین; Gbiri yihiri anfaani binyɛra bee tingbani niɛma tiŋgbani puuni.; maden cevherlerinin araştırılması, çıkarılması ve işletilmesiyle ilgili teknik ve yöntemlerin bütünü; 鉱物などの資源を鉱脈や鉱石から取り出す産業; utvinning av mineraler ur jordskorpan; הפקת מחצבים מתוך האדמה; mmịpụta nke mineral bara uru ma ọ bụ ihe ndị ọzọ geological si n'ụwa; toimintaa, jossa kallioperästä louhitaan teollisuuden raaka-aineina tärkeitä malmeja ja muita kaivannaisia; elfosado de erco el minoj; добивање минерали и друг ископан материјал од земјата; estrazione di risorse minerali dalla crosta terrestre; extraction de matériaux d'un gisement; extração de minerais valiosos ou outros materiais geológicos da terra; nozare, kas nodarbojas ar derīgo izrakteņu ieguvi; onttrekking van waardevolle minerale of ander geologiese materiale uit die aarde; експлоатација минералних ресурса или других геолошких материјала из земље; extração de minerais valiosos ou outros materiais geológicos da terra; ekstraksi mineral berharga atau bahan geologi lainnya dari tanah; wydobywanie wartościowych minerałów lub innych materiałów geologicznych z ziemi; extracción de minerales valiosos u otros materiales geológicos; winning van mineralen uit de aardkorst; jinih karajo nan maambiak bahan-bahan mineral baharogo dari alam; галузь інженерії, пов'язана з видобуванням та попередньою переробкою корисних копалин; uchimbaji wa madini ya thamani au nyenzo nyingine za kijiolojia kutoka duniani; extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth; proceso de extracción de minerais ou outros materiais xeolóxicos do subsolo; استخراج المعادن الثمينة و مواد جيولوجية أُخرى من باطن الأرض; сфера деятельности, связанная с извлечением полезных ископаемых и их первичной переработкой, а также научные исследования, связанные с технологиями горного производства; dobývání surovin z neživých přírodních zdrojů; သတ္တုတူးဖော်ခြင်း; bányaművelés; Námuvinnsla; Náma; Meategi; Meatzari; Meatoki; Meatze; Meagintza; Pelombong; Mina; Q'uya llamk'ana; Grubenwesen; Bergbauwesen; Minierat; معدن‌کاوی; کان; استخراج معدن; معدن; 礦業; 礦場; 矿山; 采矿; Tiŋgbani buna gbi n-yihi; Mâdencilik; Yeraltı madenciliği; 採掘; gruvbrytning; gruvarbete; gruvarbetet; gruvhål; gruvfält; gruvnäring; gruvnäringen; гірництво; mineral mmịpụta; 채광; hornictví; சுரங்கத்தொழில்; bacino minerario; coltivazione mineraria; sfruttamento minerario; mines à ciel ouvert; génie minier; galeries de mines; ressources minières; secteur minier; activités minières; extraction houillère; exploitation des minerais; exploitation des métaux; economie de l'industrie minière; economie de l'industrie miniere; économie de l'industrie minière; Bergteknikk; шахта; mine; bjergværk; bjergværksdrift; grubedrift; Kon qazib olish sanoati; Kon Sanoati; Kon Qazib Olish Sanoati; Konchilik; minería; sự khai mỏ; khai mỏ; mỏ khai thác; khai khoáng; banský priemysel; เหมืองแร่; extração de minérios; mineradora; minerador; extração de minério; extração de minerais; extrativismo mineral; Mineritul; raktuves; izrakteņu ieguve; šahta; Mwynfa; mwynglawdd; Kasyba; Mining; Nagminahan; Minahan; Imina; Minero; Magmimina; Tagapagmina; Mina; Nagmiminahan; Miner; Minahin; Mangmimina; Pagmina; Pagminahan; Tagamina; Magminahan; Magmina; Nagmina; Mining; Nagmimina; Pagminahin; Migodhi; kopalnictwo; przemysł wydobywczy; penambangan; uchimbaji wa madini; Bergverksindustri; Bergindustri; Bergteknikk; Bergverksdrift; delfstofwinning; mijnindustrie; Миньор; Минно дело; Минна промишленост; Руда; Mining; minería bajo tierra; mineras; mineria bajo tierra; mineria; minerals extraction; تنقيب المناجم; التعدين; Μεταλλειολογία; kaivostoiminta; kaivannainen; kaivannaiset</nowiki>

Mining symbols

Map symbol for mines (Japan)

Miners

Miners in the German Democratic Republic (1968)
Tin mining in the Bloomfield River district, ca. 1884
Trapper Boy, Turkey Knob Mine, Macdonald, W. Va. Boy had to stoop on account of low roof, photo taken more than a mile inside the mine. Witness E. N. Clopper. Location: MacDonald, West Virginia.
Miners from Poland, 2009
Appalachian coal miner
Appalachian coal miner
Appalachian coal miner
Tamarack Miners, Copper Country, Michigan
Queensland, Australia
Coal miner, Britain
Coal miner, Appalachia
Foreman, Appalachia

Surface mines

Open-pit mining

Lavender Pit, Bisbee, Arizona, USA
Morenci Mine, Arizona, USA
mexico
france
copper
Iran
Bingham Canyon Mine
Basalt
Granite
Limestone
limestone Mine Bangalore, India
Marble
Sandstone
building stone
Syenite gipsum

Strip mining

Strip mining, Montana, USA

Excavators

Sub-surface mining (underground mining)

Tunnels and shafts

Ikuno Ginzan Silver Mine, Asago, Hyogo, Japan
Ikuno Ginzan Silver Mine, Asago, Hyogo, Japan

Winding towers

Zollverein

Tools

Mine rail transport

Eldorado Mine (silver-radium), c. 1930

By mineral

Coal Mines

Deutsch: Zeche Zollverein - 23. Dezember 1986: letzter Arbeitstag - Essen, Deutschland.
English: Zeche Zollverein - December 23, 1986: final working day - Essen, Germany.
Coal miners, Britain
Coal conveyor

Mineral processing

Mining in art

Deutsch: Die Heilige Barbara in einem Schrein in dem Eisenerzbergwerk Schacht Konrad (links) und in dem Salzbergwerk Asse (rechts).
English: Barbara shrines in the German mines Schacht Konrad (left) and Schacht Asse II (right).
English: Photo of the dignity of labor and joy in Eskilstuna.

Miscellaneous

map
Iron ore mine in Australia
Glory hole mining
Rock of Ages granite quarry, Barre, Vermont, USA
Coal conveyor
Cross section of a metal mine, Germany, 1713
mineral (pdf)