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 ; cutting, blasting, or otherwise working and removing the rock. In a broader sense, a "miner" is anyone working within a mine, not just a worker at the rock face.
7-449: Shakhtar , Shakhtyor or Shakhter (depending on transliteration from different languages) means " miner " in some Slavic languages and may refer to: FC Shakhtar Donetsk , a Ukrainian football club MFC Shakhtar Donetsk , a Ukrainian futsal club VC Shakhtar Donetsk , a defunct Ukrainian volleyball club PFC Shakhtar Sverdlovsk , a Ukrainian football club FC Shakhtyor Soligorsk ,
14-479: A Belarusian football club HC Shakhtyor Soligorsk , a Belarusian hockey club FC Shakhter Karagandy , a Kazakh football club FC Shakhtyor Prokopyevsk , a former Russian football club FC Shakhtyor Shakhty a former Russian football club that was known as FC Shakhtyor Shakhty from 1958 to 2004 and as FC Burevestnik-YuRGUES Shakhty from 2005 to 2006 Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
21-456: A long mining tradition, many communities have developed cultural traditions and aspects specific to the various regions, in the forms of particular equipment, symbolism, music, and the like. Different functions of the individual miner. Many of the roles are specific to a type of mining, such as coal mining. Roles considered to be "miners" in the narrower sense have included: Other roles within mines that did not involve breaking rock (and thus fit
28-424: Is required. Because technology is constantly changing, miners and mining engineers need to continue their education. The basics of mining engineering includes finding, extracting, and preparing minerals, metals and coal. These mined products are used for electric power generation and manufacturing industries. Mining engineers also supervise the construction of underground mine operations and create ways to transport
35-430: The broader definition) have included: In addition to miners working in the seam, a mine employs other workers in duties in the sea. In addition to the office staff of various sorts, these may include: Mining engineers use the principles of math and science to develop philosophical solutions to technical problems for miners. In most cases, a bachelor's degree in engineering, mining engineering or geological engineering
42-423: The most dangerous jobs in the world - and for good reason. Cave-ins , explosions , toxic air , and extreme temperatures are some of the most perilous hazards observed to take place in underground mining, as well as the overall long-term health effects of underground mining conditions. In some countries, miners lack social guarantees and in case of injury may be left to cope without assistance. In regions with
49-458: The title Shakhtar . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shakhtar&oldid=883839397 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Miner Renowned as one of
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