On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Opencast. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as surface and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Opencast in a sentence
Opencast meaning
Of or pertaining to strip mining, in which material is removed from a surface that has been exposed
Synonyms of Opencast
Using Opencast
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to strip mining, in which material is removed from a surface that has been exposed
- Useful related words include: opencut, surface.
- In the example corpus, opencast often appears in combinations such as: opencast mines, opencast mining.
Context around Opencast
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 6 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Opencast
- In this selection, "opencast" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, new, across, former, mines, mining and pits stand out and add context to how "opencast" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include growing consultancy opencast has announced and pockets across opencast mines spread. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "opencast" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with opencast
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They followed the ore veins underground once opencast mining was no longer feasible. (13 words)
When opencast work was no longer feasible, tunnels were driven to follow the veins. (14 words)
The co-founder of fast growing consultancy Opencast has announced he is retiring from the business. (16 words)
The staff have been communicated about the decision taken in view of the potential of spread of the virus and to ensure safe operating procedures in the mechanised mines both underground and opencast in the Collieries. (36 words)
In a trading update for the year ended 31 December 2022, Hwange Colliery Company Limited administrator Mr Munashe Shava said they have also engaged new mining contractors to open three new opencast pits. (33 words)
The rebels, through the posters, condemned the alleged “sand mafia” operations, attempts to set up opencast projects, and displacement of poor and downtrodden sections in the name of major projects in the State. (33 words)
Example sentences (11)
In a trading update for the year ended 31 December 2022, Hwange Colliery Company Limited administrator Mr Munashe Shava said they have also engaged new mining contractors to open three new opencast pits.
The fires, raging in pockets across opencast mines spread over nearly 300 square kilometres, have burned millions of tonnes of CO2-belching coal, experts say.
Earlier this month, presenter Joe Crowley sat down with the trust's West Chevington project officer, Lee Rankin, to talk about the former opencast mining site.
On Tuesday, the tiger was spotted venturing near the Kairiguda opencast mines located in the boundary area of Rebbena and Tiryani mandals.
The co-founder of fast growing consultancy Opencast has announced he is retiring from the business.
A mining machine is working in the Inden opencast lignite mine in Schophoven, Germany, Tuesday, Jan.14, 2020.
The staff have been communicated about the decision taken in view of the potential of spread of the virus and to ensure safe operating procedures in the mechanised mines both underground and opencast in the Collieries.
The rebels, through the posters, condemned the alleged “sand mafia” operations, attempts to set up opencast projects, and displacement of poor and downtrodden sections in the name of major projects in the State.
Hexham Courant 10 January 2014 'Villagers admit defeat after 15 years battling opencast' A major source of employment and income in the county is tourism.
They followed the ore veins underground once opencast mining was no longer feasible.
When opencast work was no longer feasible, tunnels were driven to follow the veins.
Common combinations with opencast
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: