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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With Average (W.A.)

Financial services; General Finance

Marine cargo insurance coverage providing for partial loss or damage to goods, either with or without a deductible. Also called With particular average.

ergometer

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

a stationary, bicycle-like device with adjustable pedal resistance used in physiological testing or for indoor training.

brow

Energy; Coal

An area on the roof of a mine that dips downward, sometimes making it difficult to pass.

cap

Energy; Coal

Is usually referring to a miner's helmet or a blasting cap.

Self-Similar

Financial services; General Finance

When small parts of an object are qualitatively the same, or similar to the whole object. In certain deterministic fractals, like the Sierpinski Triangle, small pieces look the ...