(nonstandard) variation of mine, formed through analogy based on the final -s of the other possessive pronouns (ours, yours, hers, theirs, his)

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mine

An amount sufficient to fill a mine. / (figuratively) A large amount, particularly of something obtained through mining.

plural of mineful

plural of mining

simple past tense and past participle of strip-mine

simple past tense and past participle of set mine

(databases) A technique for searching large-scale databases for patterns; used mainly to find previously unknown correlations between variables that may be commercially useful.

(military) An explosive device placed in the water and intended to destroy or deter vessels.

the mining of gold-bearing quartz