mining engineer
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Above all, the U.S. and its allies must solve the talent issue by training thousands of materials scientists, metallurgists and mining engineers.
He left school at 16 years of age to become a mining engineer.
From BBC
Hoover was a self-made man, having earned a degree in engineering as a member of the first graduating class of Stanford University and making a fortune as a mining engineer.
From Los Angeles Times
In the 1960s, an American mining engineer named John Mero publicized a tantalizing idea: that these nodules were an untapped fortune ready for the taking.
From Salon
Her father was a mining engineer and native New Yorker who settled in Spokane after a stop in Vancouver, B.C.
From Seattle Times
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