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Definition of strip mine in English Turkish dictionary
- açık kömür ocağı
- mine strip
- (Askeri) MAYIN KUŞAĞI: Kara mayın harbinde, birbirinden altı metre veya altı adım farkla, aynı zamanda döşenmiş paralel iki mayın sırası. Ayrıca bakınız: "mine row (land mine warfare) "
- mine strip
- (Askeri) mayın kuşağı
- mine strip
- (Askeri) mayın şeridi
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English - English
Definition of strip mine in English English dictionary
- A mine where the material above the ore is removed (stripped) to expose it for removal and use
- A strip mine is a mine in which the coal, metal, or mineral is near the surface, and so underground passages are not needed. An open mine, especially a coal mine, whose seams or outcrops run close to ground level and are exposed by the removal of topsoil and overburden. a very large hole that is made in the ground to remove metal, coal etc from the earth British Equivalent: opencast mining
- an open mine (usually for coal) where the seams run close to the surface
- an open mine (usually for coal) where the seams run close to the surface extract (ore) from a strip-mine
- extract (ore) from a strip-mine
- To mine by creating a strip mine, usually for coal or tar sands
The decision to strip-mine was opposed by environmentalists.
- Alternative spelling of strip mine
strip mine
Turkish pronunciation
strîp maynSynonyms
open-pit minePronunciation
/ˈstrəp ˈmīn/ /ˈstrɪp ˈmaɪn/
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