mine for

mine for something

to dig into the ground in search of a mineral, a metal, or an ore. The prospectors ended up mining for coal. What are they mining for in those hills?

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Absolon	ab-so-LAWN	French
Nava	-	Hebrew
Kamaria	-	Eastern African, Swahili
Monat	-	Irish
Gu&Eth;Laug	-	Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Phillip	FIL-ip	English