STRIKE: the horizontal direction of a vein.

STULL: a timber in a mine, usually a post.

SUMP: a low place in a mine for collecting water, such as the bottom of a shaft.

TAILINGS: the waste rock from a mine or mill.

TUNNEL: technically, a horizontal passageway open at both ends, but in mining used to designate any horizontal passageway driven for the development or discovery of an orebody.

VEIN: a fissure or crack in surrounding rock filled with mineral.

WINZE: a vertical or incline opening sunk from an underground mine working; an underground shaft.

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