Sentence examples for used to mining from inspiring English sources

By contrast, nitty-gritty is Bertelsmann's forte: it already runs Germany's main book clubs, and is used to mining databases such as magazine subscription lists for nuggets of customer information.

"I needed something that was closed off from everything else so that the story could take place," he says, explaining why a heterosexual man used to mining his own life for material would choose to write a gay love story set on an 18th-century pirate ship.

Bioinformatics is being used to "mine" the human genome for gene products that might be candidates for designer pharmaceutical drugs.

They used to mine for gold in Teillet.

What happens if artificial intelligence technology is used to mine personal information from smart phones?

Dredges come in many varieties similar to those used to mine placer deposits (see above Dredging).

Some certifications are related to knowledge of software like EnCase and AccessData, which are used to mine computers for information.

It's more likely that the phrase meant running the bitcoin software used to mine the currency.

At Kellingley colliery in Yorkshire, one of the handful of pits still open, 2,000 men used to mine 1m tonnes of coal annually.

Large areas must be cleared and excavated, while large volumes of water and natural gas are used to mine, process and upgrade it," said a spokesman.

They used to mine iron ore round here, and there were coalmines nearby, in the Vale of Belvoir, until the 1980s.