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Mining term for the surface where the mining work is advancing
mining, the face is the surface where the mining work is advancing. In surface mining it is commonly called the pit face, while in underground mining
Face_(mining)
Form of underground coal mining
Longwall mining is a form of underground coal mining where a long single face of coal, known as a panel, is mined with a continuous cut across its entirety
Longwall_mining
Extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the Earth
Mining is the extraction of geological materials and minerals from the surface of the Earth. Mining is required to obtain most materials that cannot be
Mining
Type of mining in which the soil/rock above mineral deposits is removed
Surface mining, including strip mining, open-pit mining and mountaintop removal mining, is a broad category of mining in which soil and rock overlying
Surface_mining
Process of getting coal to the surface
Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground or from a mine. Coal is valued for its energy content and since the 1880s has been widely
Coal_mining
Topics referred to by the same term
solid object Face (hieroglyph), a portrayal of the human face, frontal view. Face (mining), the surface where the mining work is advancing Face (sociological
Face_(disambiguation)
Person working within a mine
earth through mining. There are two senses in which the term is used. In its narrowest sense, a miner is someone who works at the rock face; cutting, blasting
Miner
including: Transportation of ore and waste rock Ventilation Creating a free face for mining Movement of workers via manway ladders Puhakka, Tulla (1997). Underground
Raise_(mining)
Surface mining technique
Open-pit mining, also known as open-cast or open-cut mining and in larger contexts mega-mining, is a surface mining technique that extracts rock or minerals
Open-pit_mining
Mining techniques used to extract minerals/materials from sedimentary rock
Underground soft-rock mining is a group of underground mining techniques used to extract coal, oil shale, potash, and other minerals or geological materials
Underground_soft-rock_mining
Accident occurring during the process of mining minerals
underground coal mining, although accidents also occur in hard rock mining. Coal mining is considered much more hazardous than hard rock mining due to flat-lying
Mining_accident
and marine biodiversity. The people of Nauru also face continued negative health effects from the mining in the form of phosphate dust pollution and cadmium
Effects_of_mining_in_Nauru
pilipes, black mining bee Andrena polita, Maidstone mining bee Andrena praecox, small sallow mining bee Andrena proxima, broad-faced mining bee Andrena rosae
List_of_bees_of_Great_Britain
Process of extracting gold from the ground
Gold mining involves the extraction of gold either via conventional mining or via placer mining, as it is a soft metal, gold is relatively easy to separate
Gold_mining
Mining in Mexico represented 2.4% of the nation's gross domestic product in 2023 and employed 350,000 people in 2020. Mexico is the world's largest producer
Mining_in_Mexico
Violent underground phenomenon
the face area as mining occurs, resulting in stress relaxation (see below). The stress regime at the face - high stress on and around the mining face can
Outburst_(mining)
Digital asset using a distributed ledger
was introduced in 2009. Mining is measured by hash rate, typically in TH/s. A 2023 IMF working paper found that crypto mining could generate 450 million
Cryptocurrency
This is a partial glossary of coal mining terminology commonly used in the coalfields of the United Kingdom. Some words were in use throughout the coalfields
Glossary of coal mining terminology
Glossary_of_coal_mining_terminology
Mining company
Barrick Mining Corporation is a mining company that produces gold and copper. It has mining operations and projects in Argentina, Canada, Chile, Democratic
Barrick_Mining
Facial recognition system
new online triplet mining method. The system achieved an accuracy of 99.63%, which is the highest score to date on the Labeled Faces in the Wild dataset
FaceNet
Species of bee
The ashy mining bee (Andrena cineraria), also known as the Danubian miner or grey mining bee, is a species of sand bee found in Europe. Its distinctive
Ashy_mining_bee
1983 studio album by The The
Soul Mining is the debut studio album by the English post-punk and synth-pop band the The. Matt Johnson, the lead singer and songwriter behind the The
Soul_Mining
Mining operation extracting rock salt or halite
and advanced the techniques of producing salt. Salt mining was an arduous task for them, as they faced geographical and technological constraints. Salt was
Salt_mining
Removal of human labor from the mining industry
Automated mining involves the removal of human labor from the mining process. The mining industry is in the transition towards automation. It can still
Automated_mining
Mineral extraction from the ocean floor
Deep sea mining is the extraction of minerals from the seabed of the deep sea. The main ores of commercial interest are polymetallic nodules, which are
Deep_sea_mining
Exploitation of raw materials from asteroids
Asteroid mining is the hypothetical and technically possible extraction of materials from asteroids and other minor planets, including near-Earth objects
Asteroid_mining
Mining in Australia has long been a significant primary sector industry and contributor to the Australian economy by providing export income, royalty payments
Mining_in_Australia
Cave-in and miner rescue in Atacama Region, Chile
A mining accident began on 5 August 2010 with a cave-in at the San José copper–gold mine in the Atacama Desert, 45 kilometers (28 mi) north of the regional
2010_Copiapó_mining_accident
Process of excavating a vertical or near vertical tunnel from the top down
Shaft mining or shaft sinking is the action of excavating a mine shaft from the top down, where there is initially no access to the bottom. Shallow shafts
Shaft_sinking
American mining company
Newmont Corporation is an American gold mining company based in Denver, Colorado. It is the world's largest gold mining corporation. Incorporated in 1921,
Newmont
Species of bee
reddish-brown hairs, with some long white hairs on the face, and a tooth on each of the mandibles. The tawny mining bee lives in Europe, ranging from the Balkans
Tawny_mining_bee
Environmental problems from uncontrolled mining
Environmental impact of mining can occur at local, regional, and global scales through direct and indirect mining practices. Mining can cause erosion, sinkholes
Environmental impact of mining
Environmental_impact_of_mining
Sand mining, especially illegal sand mining in Tamil Nadu state is done on river beds, basins and beaches, It has been on an increase, since the beginning
Sand_mining_in_Tamil_Nadu
Mining company
extraction and haulage of coal and minerals in both underground and surface mining. The company had manufacturing facilities in Alabama, Pennsylvania, Texas
Joy_Global
Barrier that stops or restricts the flow of surface or underground streams
typically with vertical faces on both upstream and downstream sides. In medieval Europe, dams powered water wheels for milling and mining. The process of designing
Dam
British inventor and mining engineer (1771–1833)
inventor and mining engineer. The son of a mining captain, and born in the mining heartland of Cornwall, Trevithick was immersed in mining and engineering
Richard_Trevithick
Malawian academic
MUBAS also has interests in mining. They have a company who intend to manufacture cement and lime and to enter the gold mining business. "Vice Chancellor
Nancy_Chitera
Independent, small-scale, subsistence mining
and small-scale mining (ASM) is a blanket term for a wide variety of types of small mining that range from manual subsistence mining using simple tools
Artisanal_mining
Device used to excavate tunnels
tunnels. TBMs are an alternative to drilling and blasting methods and "hand mining", allowing more rapid excavation through hard rock, wet or dry soil, or
Tunnel_boring_machine
1935 British film by Alberto Cavalcanti
glimpse into the lives of a Yorkshire mining community and the dangerous working conditions the miners routinely faced. The film largely reuses older footage
Coal_Face
actionable knowledge discovery. Data-driven pattern mining and knowledge discovery in databases face such challenges that the discovered outputs are often
Domain_driven_data_mining
Pile built of accumulated spoil
bing) is a pile built of accumulated spoil – waste material removed during mining. Spoil tips are not formed of slag, but in some areas, such as England and
Spoil_tip
Mining industry in France
Mining in France is based solely on the nature of the material, whether extracted from the surface or underground. These include fuels (coal, hydrocarbons
Mining_in_France
German businessman, and the chief executive officer and co-founder of the Genesis Group
bitcoin and ether mining operations. In 2016, he founded the Logos Fund, the first regulated fund for bitcoin and cryptocurrency mining in the world. Marco
Marco_Streng
surveys which may substantially increase mining's share of the country's GDP. The mineral industry is faced with a low level of exploration and exploitation
Mining_industry_of_Eswatini
Mineral deposit area and environmental harm in Venezuela
The Orinoco Mining Arc (OMA), is a resource-rich area in Venezuela that has become a hub for illegal mining. It was opened to development in February
Orinoco_Mining_Arc
United States federal law
The General Mining Act of 1872 is a United States federal law that authorizes and governs prospecting and mining for economic minerals, such as gold, platinum
General_Mining_Act_of_1872
Canadian businessman
founder and largest shareholder of Bre-X, a mining firm that enacted the largest fraud in Canadian mining history. Walsh was born and grew up in Westmount
David_Walsh_(mining)
Mining techniques used to excavate hard minerals and gems
Underground hard-rock mining refers to various underground mining techniques used to excavate "hard" minerals, usually those containing metals, such as
Underground_hard-rock_mining
1936 painting by Herndon Davis
up there, and the whim struck me to paint a face on the floor of the old Teller House barroom. In its mining boom heyday it was just such a floor as the
The Face on the Barroom Floor (painting)
The_Face_on_the_Barroom_Floor_(painting)
Mining was one of the most prosperous activities in Roman Britain. Britain was rich in resources such as copper, gold, iron, lead, salt, silver, and tin
Mining_in_Roman_Britain
The European mining industry has a long tradition. Although the continent's mines earn a small share of GDP, they provide a large and significant share
Mineral_industry_of_Europe
applications create models based on what they identify such as a person's face. Mining applications extract one or more instances from a large amount of data
Intel_Tera-Scale
Nations. The Central African Mining and Exploration Company (CAMEC), one of Africa's primary mining enterprises, has faced criticisms for its unregulated
Mineral_industry_of_Africa
Mining in Bolivia has been a dominant feature of the Bolivian economy as well as Bolivian politics since 1557. Colonial era silver mining in Bolivia,
Mining_in_Bolivia
Country in West Africa
peoples, impacting household nutrition and income levels. Mining labor in Liberia has faced criticism from civil society groups and, notably, Joshua Obediah
Liberia
Mining industry in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Concerns over unethical mining practices also attracted international attention, as companies such as Tesla, Google, and Apple faced a lawsuit related to
Mining industry of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mining_industry_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Mining in South Africa was once the main driving force behind the history and development of Africa's most advanced and richest economy. Large-scale and
Mining industry of South Africa
Mining_industry_of_South_Africa
American lawyer
investigators said. Sodium cyanide, commonly used to extract gold during the mining process, is known to inhibit breathing. Investigators believe Marin fashioned
Michael_Marin
International investments in copper mining concentrated in Chile in the 1980s and 1990s, as copper mining in other countries faced problems like political instability
Copper_mining_in_Chile
1960 mineshaft collapse at Clydesdale Colliery, South Africa
The Coalbrook mining disaster was the worst mining accident in the history of South Africa. The disaster occurred in the Coalbrook coal mine of Clydesdale
Coalbrook_mining_disaster
Historical German industry
Mining in the Upper Harz region of central Germany was a major industry for several centuries, especially for the production of silver, lead, copper, and
Mining_in_the_Upper_Harz
Type of railway that operates in a mine
haulage cable from the winch to the working face, threading it over pulleys at any sharp turns. Explosion-proof mining locomotives from Schalker Eisenhütte are
Mine_railway
English artist (1930–2001)
2010:[citation needed] Coal Faces Mining Lives. Portraits of an industry and its people, Imogen D. Townsend. The National Mining Museum for England Trust
Marjorie_Arnfield
Sea harbor in Sardinia, Italy
an outstanding engineering feat. The Masua hub was a complex of several mining operations in the Sulcis area, a region of Sardinia rich in coal, sulphur
Porto_Flavia
Economic sector
Mining has had a small impact on the economy of Greenland. Since 2010, governance over the sector has been under the authority of the Naalakkersuisut (Government
Mining_in_Greenland
Canadian mining company
Hudbay Minerals Inc. is a Canadian mining company that produces copper, gold, silver, zinc, and molybdenum. In 2024, the company produced 137,943 tonnes
Hudbay
Indian political party
nephropathy." It later led protests against forced land acquisition, illegal mining in reserved forests, and drought-related issues in 2018. In 2019, JSP contested
Janasena_Party
Dam in Huaraz
between 1998 and 1999. Construction on the 130 m (427 ft) high concrete-face rock-fill starter dam began in 2000 was complete in April 2001. A 15,000
Antamina_Tailings_Dam
Mining in Afghanistan is controlled by the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum in Kabul, which has offices in different parts of the country. Afghanistan has
Mining_in_Afghanistan
Australian lithium exploration mining company
AVZ Minerals Limited is an Australian mining exploration company primarily involved in lithium mining projects, most notably the Manono-Kitolo lithium
AVZ_Minerals
Function for machine learning algorithms
puzzling that the mining process neglects "very hard" negatives (i.e., closer to the anchor than the positive). Experiments conducted by the FaceNet designers
Triplet_loss
Mountain range in Australia
weeks of hard work. Since the Blue Mountains are rich in coal and shale, mining for these resources began in Hartley Vale in 1865. J.B. North ran a shale
Blue Mountains (New South Wales)
Blue_Mountains_(New_South_Wales)
Overview of the mining industry in Botswana
with granite, further diversifying its mining sector. However, this sector, despite being very important, faces challenges, mainly due to lack of infrastructure
Mining_industry_of_Botswana
5% was in the oil sector. Kazakhstan's mining industry is estimated at US$29.5 billion by 2017. Kazakhstan faces a number of environmental challenges,
Mineral industry of Kazakhstan
Mineral_industry_of_Kazakhstan
coal imports grew to nearly 91 million tons in 1987. Domestic coal mining companies faced cheap coal imports and high production costs, which caused them
Mining_in_Japan
Dubuque, Iowa and its surrounding region has a history involving the mining of the area's lead-zinc deposits along with other metals like iron. Both natives
Mining_in_Dubuque
the country's economy. In 1916, the Aluminium Company of America began mining bauxite in the then Dutch colony of Surinam which over time became Suriname's
Mining_industry_of_Suriname
Mining in Guyana is a significant contributor to the economy owing to sizable reserves of bauxite, gold, and diamonds. Much of these resources are found
Mining_in_Guyana
2006 video game
Face of Mankind is a discontinued first and third-person massively multiplayer online action role playing game (MMOARPG) set in a futuristic persistent
Face_of_Mankind
Environmental protection and equity
Environmental justice and coal mining in Appalachia is the study of environmental justice – the interdisciplinary body of social science literature studying
Environmental justice and coal mining in Appalachia
Environmental_justice_and_coal_mining_in_Appalachia
Uranium mining in the United States produced 224,331 pounds (101.8 tonnes) of U3O8 in 2023, 15% of the 2018 production of 1,447,945 pounds (656.8 tonnes)
Uranium mining in the United States
Uranium_mining_in_the_United_States
Hauling coal from a mine to the surface
February 2007. Durham Mining Museum, "Mining Occupations". Accessed 19 February 2007. Riley, Bill. Pitwork.net. "Early Coal Mining History: Child Labour
Hurrying
Any of three mining disasters in Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada (1891, 1956, 1958)
Springhill mining disaster may refer to any of three deadly Canadian mining disasters that occurred in 1891, 1956, and 1958 in different mines within the
Springhill_mining_disasters
National park in Guyana
protesters to leave or face consequences. The villagers claimed to be mining in a buffer zone that was marked as land to be used for mining in accordance with
Kaieteur_National_Park
commercial activity. Gold mining is done through surface panning by women and children who collect gold from the ground, and deep pit mining by unskilled miners
Mineral_industry_of_Somalia
Overview of the mining industry in Wales
Mining in Wales provided a significant source of income to the economy of Wales throughout the nineteenth century and early to mid twentieth century. It
Mining_in_Wales
Species of insect
can be seen to be shiny metallic black. The face is covered with brownish hairs It resembles the ashy mining bee (Andrena cineraria). Males have the entire
Andrena_vaga
Indian politician and film producer (born 1959)
in the Janthakal mining scam. He is accused of pressuring a senior bureaucrat to renew Janthakal Enterprise's lease of iron ore mining for 40 years on
H._D._Kumaraswamy
Fatality statistics in the Western Australian mining industry captures the number of people killed in the industry in the Australian state of Western Australia
Fatality statistics in the Western Australian mining industry
Fatality_statistics_in_the_Western_Australian_mining_industry
The mining industry of Madagascar is mostly on a small scale, centred mainly around remote locations with large mineral deposits. Mining potential is noted
Mining_industry_of_Madagascar
Mining scams in India (colloquially known as the Indian mining scam) refer to a series of alleged widespread scams in various ore-rich states of India
Mining_scams_in_India
Country in South Asia
World Economic Forum. Retrieved 24 February 2017. Dawn 2009b. Runde 2016. Mining.com 2026. ADB 2025b. Kiani 2025. "Pakistan has been recognized as Best Country
Pakistan
2026 Indian Malayalam-language film
ruthless feudal lord who runs a mining company and owns a mountain near Kaaniyar, rich in gold. After investing heavily in mining operations that were rejected
Pallichattambi
Measure of the speed of blockchain miners
significant concern of a 51% attack. Mining difficulty, intrinsically connected to hashrate, indicates the challenge miners face in producing a hash lower than
Hashrate
Theatrical makeup caricaturing Black people
northern England, and the black face relates to the dirty blackened faces associated with mining. In Cornwall, several Mummer's Day celebrations are still held;
Blackface
Coal bed in the Appalachian Basin
continued to burn for years, leading to collapse of part of the face of the hill. Mining rights were formally purchased from the chiefs of the Six Nations
Pittsburgh_coal_seam
American multinational corporation
The 3M Company (originally the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company) is an American multinational conglomerate operating in the fields of industry
3M
Chile's history, from 1500 to the present, mining has been an important economic activity. 16th century mining was oriented towards the exploitation of
History_of_mining_in_Chile
and small-scale mining associations getting established. Lack of continuous power supply is one of the challenges that the industry faces. Tororo and Hima
Mining_industry_of_Uganda
FACE MINING
FACE MINING
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, a survival of Old English Mæssa, which came to be taken as a pet form of Matthew.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a mace-bearer, from Old French masse ‘mace’.English : habitational name from Macé in Orne, France.French (Macé) : variant of Massey; also a vernacular form of the personal name Mathieu (see Matthew).
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Norfolk and Suffolk)
English (mainly Norfolk and Suffolk) : variant of Faulks.Dutch : from the Germanic personal name Facco, a variant of Falco, itself probably a short form of a personal name formed with fal, a tribal name (as in Westphalia) or alternatively a byname meaning ‘falcon’.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the French personal name Pascal, PACE means "Passover; Easter."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Fayne.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; Reaney suggests a nickname from Old French ras ‘clean shaven’, but he also cites documentary evidence of a personal name which probably also gave rise to the surname.Perhaps a variant of Dutch or German Rase.Slovenian (southwestern Slovenia) : nickname from raca ‘duck’, formed with the suffix -e, used mainly of young people, possibly denoting someone who walked like a duck.
Male
French
 Variant form of Norman French Asce, ACE means "noble at birth." Compare with another form of Ace.
Male
English
 English byname transferred to forename use, ACE means "number one." Compare with another form of Ace.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Norman and Old French personal name, Ace, Asse, from Germanic (Frankish) Azzo, Atso, a pet form of personal names containing adal ‘noble’ as a first element.Possibly an Americanized form of German Atz, which has the same origin as 1.
Male
Romanian
Pet form of Romanian Åžtefan, FANE means "crown."
Surname or Lastname
Italian (Faré)
Italian (Faré) : Lombard variant of Ferrari.English : topographic name for a dweller by the roadside, Middle English fare (Old English fær).English : variant spelling of Fair.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Northamptonshire)
English (chiefly Northamptonshire) : probably from the obsolete slang term facer, denoting a braggart or bully. The earliest citation for this term in OED is c. 1515.Americanized spelling of German Feeser.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Fay, FAE means "fairy."
Surname or Lastname
English (southwestern, also found in South Wales)
English (southwestern, also found in South Wales) : variant of Veazey.Americanized spelling of German Fehse, Vehse, variants of Feese.Americanized spelling of Swiss German Fäsi, from a pet form of the personal name Gervasius (see Gervais).
Boy/Male
English
A mace was a medieval weapon used by knights.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a short form of the personal name Boniface.Perhaps an Americanized spelling of German Fese, a variant of Feese.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : Anglicized form of Welsh glas ‘gray’, ‘green’, ‘blue’, probably denoting someone with silver-gray hair. Compare Glass.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of cord and string, from Middle English lace ‘cord’ (Old French laz, las).
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Nice Face; Six Faced
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a vernacular short form of the Latin personal name Paschalis (see Pascal, Italian Pasquale).nickname for a mild-mannered and peaceable person, from Middle English pace, pece ‘peace’, ‘concord’, ‘amity’ (via Anglo-Norman French from Latin pax, genitive pacis).Italian : from the medieval personal name Pace, used for both men and women, from the word pace ‘peace’ (see 1).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Fay.Southern French : variant of Fay 3.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Fay, FAYE means "fairy."
FACE MINING
FACE MINING
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, German, Malaysian, Portuguese
Lily
Girl/Female
Australian
Still; Calm
Boy/Male
Greek
Worships well.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Horrible.
Boy/Male
Indian
Honor, Respect
Boy/Male
Latin American Anglo Saxon English Scottish Teutonic
Grain.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, German, Jamaican, Latin, Norse, Swedish
Admirable; Wonderful; Wolf Shield; Counsel; Beautiful; To be Admired; Lovely Goddess; Councilor; Adviser
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Illuminating
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Heathcote, for example in Derbyshire and Warwickshire, from Old English hǣð ‘heathland’, ‘heather’ + cot ‘cottage’, ‘dwelling’.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : variant of Hewlett.
FACE MINING
FACE MINING
FACE MINING
FACE MINING
FACE MINING
v. t.
To run a race with.
a.
Having a round, full face.
v. t.
To cause to turn or present a face or front, as in a particular direction.
v.
Food; provisions for the table; entertainment; as, coarse fare; delicious fare.
v. i.
To turn the face; as, to face to the right or left.
v. i.
To present a face or front.
a.
Having a broad, flat face.
a.
Having a white face or a white mark on the face, as a stag.
n.
Presence; sight; front; as in the phrases, before the face of, in the immediate presence of; in the face of, before, in, or against the front of; as, to fly in the face of danger; to the face of, directly to; from the face of, from the presence of.
a.
Having a plump, short face.
v. t.
To line near the edge, esp. with a different material; as, to face the front of a coat, or the bottom of a dress.
a.
Having a thin face.
a.
Having two faces designed for use; as, a double-faced hammer.
a.
Having a face like a monkey or a pug; monkey-faced.
v. i.
To be fastened with a lace, or laces; as, these boots lace.
n.
The width of a pulley, or the length of a cog from end to end; as, a pulley or cog wheel of ten inches face.
v. t.
To cut facets or small faces upon; as, to facet a diamond.
v. t.
To stand opposite to; to stand with the face or front toward; to front upon; as, the apartments of the general faced the park.
imp. & p. p.
of Face
a.
Having (such) a face, or (so many) faces; as, smooth-faced, two-faced.