mining company

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   a company that owns and manages mines

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Questions about mining company

What does mining company mean?

mining company means "a company that owns and manages mines".

Is mining company a common word?

mining company is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.