mines and minerals

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mines and minerals pl (plural only)

  1. (property law, England and Wales, idiomatic) The legal title to geological resources in the subsurface of a piece of land, usually by reference to being in the same or separate ownership to the surface of that land.
    Near-synonym: mineral rights
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