mining — The process or business of extracting from the earth the precious or valuable metals, either in their native state or in their ores @ mining claim A parcel of land, containing precious metal in its soil or rock, and appropriated by an individual … Black's law dictionary
mining — The process or business of extracting from the earth the precious or valuable metals, either in their native state or in their ores @ mining claim A parcel of land, containing precious metal in its soil or rock, and appropriated by an individual … Black's law dictionary
location — Site or place where something is or may be located. Act of locating. See also situs Mining law. The act of appropriating a mining claim (parcel of land containing precious metal in its soil or rock) according to certain established rules. It… … Black's law dictionary
location — Site or place where something is or may be located. Act of locating. See also situs Mining law. The act of appropriating a mining claim (parcel of land containing precious metal in its soil or rock) according to certain established rules. It… … Black's law dictionary
location — locational, adj. locationally, adv. /loh kay sheuhn/, n. 1. a place of settlement, activity, or residence: This town is a good location for a young doctor. 2. a place or situation occupied: a house in a fine location. 3. a tract of land of… … Universalium
location — /loʊˈkeɪʃən / (say loh kayshuhn) noun 1. a place of settlement or residence: a good location for a doctor. 2. a place or situation occupied: a house in a fine location. 3. a tract of land located, or of designated situation or limits: a mining… …
mining claim — A parcel of public mineral land which has been appropriated under the statutes by a prospector who has discovered a precious metal or other valuable mineral thereon. 36 Am J1st Min & M § 69. A mining claim, perfected under the law, is property in … Ballentine's law dictionary
location — lo•ca•tion [[t]loʊˈkeɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) a place or situation occupied 2) a place of settlement, activity, or residence: a good location for a young doctor[/ex] 3) a tract of land of designated situation or limits: a mining location[/ex] 4) sbz a… … From formal English to slang
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 Cornwall — first began in the early Bronze Age approximately 2,150 BC and ended with the South Crofty tin mine closing in 1998.HistoryMining in Cornwall has existed from the early Bronze Age around 2,150 B.C. Cornwall is thought to have been visited by… … Wikipedia