Mining

Mining

Of or pertaining to the process or business of extracting materials, such as ore or minerals, from the earth's crust.

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yield to average life

Financial services; General Finance

A yield calculation in which bonds are retired routinely during the life of the issue. Since the issuer buys its own bonds on the open market because of sinking fund requirements, ...

relief

Sports; Golf

Getting relief means that a golfer can pickup and move their ball without being penalized.

subsidised financing

Financial services; General Finance

Funding provided by a government or other entity that is available at a below-market interest rate.

temporary financing

Financial services; General Finance

The sum of negotiated current liabilities and temporary spontaneous current liabilities.

Light pollution

Astronomy; General astronomy

The emission of stray light or glare from lighting fixtures in manners that counter the purpose of the light (which is to light what is below); also known as the waste of money ...