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Residue In Mining Crossword Clue

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noun

• the act of following someone secretly

39%7Residue from mining
noun

• Rubbish, waste matter.

• Waste rock from which the wanted gold, minerals, opal, etc., has been extracted; waste material generated while searching for minerals or while mining, such as when sinking a shaft.

• Nonsense, rubbish.

• A mess; the result of a blunder.

verb

• To clear waste material out of a mine.

33%7Residue of a mining operation
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