Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to:

Extraction or digging

Miner A miner is a person who extracts ore, coal, chalk, clay, or other minerals from the 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 (mining), face; cutt ...

, a person engaged in mining or digging *

Mining Mining is the Resource extraction, extraction of valuable geological materials and minerals from the surface of the Earth. Mining is required to obtain most materials that cannot be grown through agriculture, agricultural processes, or feasib ...

, extraction of mineral resources from the ground through a mine

Grammar

*Mine, a first-person English

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Military

Mining (military) Tunnel warfare refers to aspects of War, warfare relating to Tunnel, tunnels and other underground cavities. It includes the construction of underground facilities in order to attack or defend, and the use of existing natural caves and arti ...

, digging under a fortified military position to penetrate its defenses * Mine warfare **

Anti-tank mine An anti-tank or AT mine is a type of land mine designed to damage or destroy vehicles including tanks and armored fighting vehicles. Compared to anti-personnel mines, anti-tank mines typically have a much larger explosive charge, and a fuze desi ...

, a land mine made for use against armored vehicles ** Antipersonnel mine, a land mine targeting people walking around, either with explosives or poison gas ** Bangalore mine, colloquial name for the Bangalore torpedo, a man-portable explosive device for clearing a path through wire obstacles and land mines **

Cluster bomb A cluster munition is a form of air-dropped or ground-launched explosive weapon that releases or ejects smaller submunitions. Commonly, this is a cluster bomb that ejects explosive bomblets that are designed to kill personnel and destroy vehi ...

, an aerial bomb which releases many small submunitions, which often act as mines **

Land mine A land mine, or landmine, is an explosive weapon often concealed under or camouflaged on the ground, and designed to destroy or disable enemy targets as they pass over or near it. Land mines are divided into two types: anti-tank mines, wh ...

, explosive mines placed under or on the ground **

Naval mine A naval mine is a self-contained explosive weapon placed in water to damage or destroy surface ships or submarines. Similar to anti-personnel mine, anti-personnel and other land mines, and unlike purpose launched naval depth charges, they are ...

, or sea mine, a mine at sea, either floating or on the sea bed, often dropped via parachute from aircraft, or otherwise lain by surface ships or submarines **

Parachute mine A parachute mine is a naval mine dropped from an aircraft by parachute. They were mostly used in the Second World War by the Luftwaffe The Luftwaffe () was the aerial warfare, aerial-warfare branch of the before and during World War II. ...

, an air-dropped "sea mine" falling gently under a parachute, used as a high-capacity cheaply-cased large bomb against ground targets

Places

* The Mine, Queensland, a locality in the Rockhampton Region, Australia * Mine, Saga, a Japanese town *

Mine, Yamaguchi file:Mine city office.jpg, 270px, Mine city hall is a Cities of Japan, city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 21,919 in 10661 households and a population density of 46 persons per km2. The total ar ...

, a Japanese city ** Mine District, Yamaguchi, a former district in the area of the city

People

Given name

Mine Ercan Mine Ercan (born November 26, 1987) is a Turkish female wheelchair basketball player in Guard position. The 4-point player is the captain of the Turkey women's national wheelchair basketball team. Early life Mine Ecan was born on November 26, 19 ...

(born 1978), Turkish women's wheelchair basketball player * Mine Guri, Albanian communist politician *

Mine Kasapoğlu Mine Kasapoğlu Puhrer (born Kasapoğlu in 1979) is a Turkish travelling freelance portrait and sports photographer. She was a former member of the national ski and snowboarding teams, also a coach of the national snowboarding team. Sports car ...

(born 1979), Turkish sports photographer * Miné Okubo (1912–2001), American artist and writer

Nickname

*Mine Boy, nickname of Alex Levinsky (1910–1990), NHL hockey player

Surname

* Kazuki Mine (born 1993), Japanese football player *

George Ralph Mines George Ralph Mines was a pioneering English cardiac electrophysiologist. He was educated at the University of Cambridge. After gaining his degree he taught at Newnham College. There he met Dorothy Dale with whom he collaborated and the two went ...

(1886–1914), English cardiac electrophysiologist

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

* ''Mine'' (1985 film), a Turkish film * ''Mine'' (2009 film), an American documentary film * ''Mine'' (2016 film), an Italian-American film *''

Abandoned Mine ''Abandoned Mine'', also known as ''The Mine'', is a 2012 horror film written and directed by Jeff Chamberlain. The film premiered in Sandy, Utah in September 2012 and had a limited release on August 15, 2013. Plot Five friends explore a suppo ...

'' or ''The Mine'', a 2013 horror film * ''The Mine'' (1978 film), Turkish film

Literature

* ''Mine'' (novel), a 1990 novel by Robert R. McCammon * ''The Mine'' (novel), 2012 novel by Arnab Ray

Music

Albums

* ''Mine'' (Kim Jaejoong EP), 2013 * ''Mine'' (Dolly Parton album), 1973 * ''Mine'' (Phoebe Ryan EP), 2015 * ''Mine'' (Li Yuchun album), 2007 * ''Mines'' (album), a 2010 album by indie rock band Menomena *'' Mine!'', a 1994 album released by musical duo Trout Fishing in America

Songs

* "Mine" (The 1975 song), 2018 * "Mine" (Bazzi song), 2017 * "Mine" (Beyoncé song), 2014 * "Mine" (Kelly Clarkson song), 2023 * "Mine" (Alice Glass song), 2018 * "Mine" (Taylor Swift song), 2010 *"Mine", a song from the 1933 Broadway musical '' Let 'Em Eat Cake'' *"Mine", a song by Aespa from ''

Armageddon Armageddon ( ; ; ; from ) is the prophesied gathering of armies for a battle during the end times, according to the Book of Revelation in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. Armageddon is variously interpreted as either a literal or a ...

'' *"Mine", a song by Bebe Rexha from the album '' Expectations'' *"Mine", a song by Dolly Parton from '' In the Good Old Days (When Times Were Bad)'' *"Mine", a song by Everything but the Girl from ''

Everything but the Girl Everything but the Girl are an English musical duo formed in Kingston upon Hull in 1982, consisting of lead singer, songwriter, composer and occasional guitarist Tracey Thorn and guitarist, keyboardist, songwriter, composer, producer and sing ...

'' *"Mine", a song by Ghinzu from '' Blow'' *"Mine", a song by Ive from '' I've IVE'' *"Mine", a song by Jason Webley from '' Only Just Beginning'' *"Mine", a song by Krezip from '' Days Like This'' *"Mine", a song by Mustasch from ''Mustasch'' *"Mine", a song by Savage Garden from ''

Savage Garden Savage Garden was an Australian pop duo consisting of Darren Hayes on vocals and Daniel Jones on guitar, keyboards, and vocals; they formed in Brisbane, Queensland, in 1993. They were signed to John Woodruff's talent agency and achieved int ...

'' *"Mine", a song by Sepultura from ''

Roots A root is the part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors the plant body, and absorbs and stores water and nutrients. Root or roots may also refer to: Art, entertainment, and media * ''The Root'' (magazine), an online magazine focusin ...

'' *"Mine", a song by Taproot from ''

Welcome A welcome is a kind of greeting designed to introduce a person to a new place or situation, and to make them feel at ease. The term can similarly be used to describe the feeling of being accepted on the part of the new person. Overview In ...

'' *"Mine", a song by Christina Perri from '' lovestrong'' *"Mine", a song by Disturbed from '' The Lost Children'' *"Mine", a song by M.I from the album '' The Chairman'' *"#Mine", a song by Lil' Kim from '' Lil Kim Season'' *"Mine, Mine, Mine", a song from the

soundtrack A soundtrack is a recorded audio signal accompanying and synchronised to the images of a book, drama, motion picture, radio program, television show, television program, or video game; colloquially, a commercially released soundtrack album of m ...

for the 1995 Disney film ''Pocahontas''

Television

* ''Mine'' (2021 TV series), a South Korean television series

Organizations and enterprises

*MINE, a design office in San Francisco, US, of which Christopher Simmons is principal creative director *

Colorado School of Mines The Colorado School of Mines (Mines) is a public research university in Golden, Colorado, United States. Founded in 1874, the school offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees in engineering, science, and mathematics, with a focus on ener ...

or "Mines", a university in Golden, Colorado, US * Mine's, a Japanese auto tuning company * South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, a university in Rapid City, South Dakota, US

Science and technology

MINE (chemotherapy) MINE in the context of chemotherapy is an acronym for one of the chemotherapy regimens used for Medical case management, treatment of relapsed or refractory disease, refractory aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma and Hodgkin lymphoma. Today this regime ...

, a chemotherapy regimen *Mine or star mine, a type of

firework Fireworks are Explosive, low explosive Pyrotechnics, pyrotechnic devices used for aesthetic and entertainment purposes. They are most commonly used in fireworks displays (also called a fireworks show or pyrotechnics), combining a large numbe ...

s * MinE, a bacterial protein *

Data mining Data mining is the process of extracting and finding patterns in massive data sets involving methods at the intersection of machine learning, statistics, and database systems. Data mining is an interdisciplinary subfield of computer science and ...

, the computational process of discovering patterns in large data sets * Leaf mine, a space in a leaf *

Mina (unit) The mina (; ; ; ; ; ; ) is an ancient Near Eastern unit of weight for silver or gold, equivalent to approximately , which was divided into 60 shekels. The mina, like the shekel, eventually also became a unit of currency. History Sumerian Fro ...

, or mine, an ancient Greek unit of mass