mining industry
C31036
concept
The mining industry encompasses the exploration, extraction, processing, and sale of minerals and other geological materials from the earth to supply raw inputs for manufacturing, energy production, and infrastructure.
Observed surface forms (2)
- phosphate industry ×1
- tin industry ×1
Instances (3)
- Norilsk mining industry
- Western Sahara phosphate industry
- Devon tin trade via concept surface "tin industry"