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• Banket (mining term) — Banket, a South African mining term, applied to the beds of auriferous conglomerate, chiefly occurring in the Witwatersrand gold fields. The name was given to these beds from their resemblance to a pastry, known in Dutch as banket , resembling… …   Wikipedia

• Mining in New Zealand — began when the indigenous Māori quarried rock such as argillite in times prior to European colonisation.[1] Mining by Europeans began in the latter half of the 19th century. New Zealand has abundant resources of coal, silver, iron ore, limestone… …   Wikipedia

• Mining archaeology in British Isles — Mining Archaeology is a specific field well developed in the British Isles during recent decades. A reason of ongoing interest in this field is the particular bond between regional history and the exploitation of metals. References to mines in… …   Wikipedia

• Mining in Iran — Industry and Mining from U.S. Central Intelligence Agency map of Iran 1978. Mining in Iran is under developed. Yet the country is one of the most important mineral producers in the world, ranked among 15 major mineral rich countries,[1] holding… …   Wikipedia

• Mining industry of Russia — The mineral industry of Russia is one of the world s leading mineral industries and accounts for a large percentage of the Commonwealth of Independent States production of a range of mineral products, including metals, industrial minerals, and… …   Wikipedia

• Mining — This article is about the extraction of geological materials from the Earth. For the municipality in Austria, see Mining, Austria. For the siege tactic, see Mining (military). For name of the Chinese emperor, see Daoguang Emperor. Simplified… …   Wikipedia

• mining — /muy ning/, n. 1. the act, process, or industry of extracting ores, coal, etc., from mines. 2. the laying of explosive mines. [1250 1300; ME: undermining (walls in an attack); see MINE2, ING1] * * * I Excavation of materials from the Earth s… …   Universalium

• Mining in Wales — A Welsh miner at Tower Colliery Mining in Wales provided a significant source of income to the economy of Wales throughout the nineteenth century and early twentieth century. Wales was famous for its coal mining, in the Rhondda Valley, the South… …   Wikipedia

• Mining Industry Human Resources Council — The Mining Industry Human Resources Council (MiHR)[1] is the national sector council for the Canadian minerals and metals industry, and is part of the Alliance of Sector Councils[1]. MiHR contributes to the sustainability of the Canadian mining… …   Wikipedia

• Mining industry of Cameroon — Contents 1 Cameroon Overview 2 Mining History 3 Geology of Cameroon 4 Cameroon Mining Laws Regulations …   Wikipedia

• Mining in Cameroon — Cameroon Overview= Cameroon has a total area of approximately 475 thousand square kilometers, a coastline of some 400 kilometers, and a population approaching 18 million people. [CIA World Factbook.] Mining History As of April 2008, Cameroon has… …   Wikipedia