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Terms for subject Environment (5171 entries)
mineral deposit (A mass of naturally occurring mineral material, e.g. metal ores or nonmetallic mineral, usually of economic value, without regard to mode of origin) mineralavsetning
mineral extraction (The process of extracting metallic or nonmetallic mineral deposits from the Earth) mineralutvinning
mineral fibre (A fiber manufactured from glass, rock, or slag generally for use in fabricating heat insulation) mineralfiber
mineral industry (Industry for the exploitation of minerals from soil deposits by underground excavations or open workings, employing adequate plants and equipment) mineralproduktindustri
mineral matter (Inorganic materials having a distinct chemical composition, characteristic crystalline structure, colour, and hardness) mineralmateriale
mineral oil (Oil which derives from petroleum and is made up of hydrocarbons) mineralolje
mineral pollution (Pollution deriving from all classes of mining operations and having an adverse effect on aquatic life, water supplies and the recreational use of waters) mineralforurensning
mineral resource (Valuable mineral deposits of an area that are presently recoverable and may be so in the future; includes known ore bodies and potential ore) mineralressurs
mineral waste (Waste material resulting from ore extraction that is usually left on the soil surface) mineralavfall
mineral water (Water containing naturally or artificially supplied minerals or gases) mineralvann
mineralisation (The process of fossilization whereby inorganic materials replace the organic constituent of an organism) mineralisering
mineralogy (The science which concerns the study of natural inorganic substances called minerals) mineralogi
minimal cost planning (The process of making arrangements or preparations to facilitate the production of goods or services at an output that would require the lowest possible expenditure of money, time or labor) planlegging med minimal kostnad
minimisation of damage (The activity of reducing the harm or injury done to the environment or ecosystem) skadereduksjon
mining (The act, process or industry of extracting coal, ores, etc. from the earth) gruvedrift
mining district (A district where mineral exploitation is performed) bergverksområde
mining engineering (Engineering concerned with the discovery, development and exploitation of coal, ores, and minerals, as well as the cleaning, sizing and dressing of the product) bergverksteknikk
mining geology (The study of geologic aspects of mineral deposits, with particular regard to problems associated with mining) bergverksgeologi
mining industry (A sector of the economy in which an aggregate of commercial enterprises is engaged in the extraction of minerals occurring naturally, often involving quarrying, well operations, milling, exploration and development) gruveindustri
mining law (A binding rule or body of rules prescribed by a government to regulate the potentially harmful activity of enterprises concerned with the extraction and processing of precious or valuable metals) bergverkslovgivning