mining engineering
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- mining engineer noun
Example Sentences
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He studied mining engineering at Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg before deciding to switch to medicine, at Guy's Hospital in London.
From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025
As fast as possible, Jack Groppo, professor of mining engineering at the University of Kentucky, says, people have to stop scrapping the modules.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2023
He’d gotten a degree in mining engineering but couldn’t get a job in the field.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2022
“The forces are absolutely phenomenal,” said Dirk Van Zyl, a professor of mining engineering at the University of British Columbia, who investigated a 2014 collapse of a tailings dam in Canada.
From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2019
I happened to glance at a huge pile of works on mining engineering on the table, the property of Alfonso.
From Gold of the Gods by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)
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