Gobbin

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002601",
  "term": "Gobbin",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A waste material, primarily rock and debris, left behind after the extraction of coal or other minerals in a mine. This material is used to fill voids created by mining, providing support to the overlying strata and preventing subsidence. Gobbin piles are a common feature of older mining landscapes.",
  "synonyms": [
    "goaf",
    "gob"
  ],
  "subject": "Mining and extraction",
  "see_also": [
    "goaf",
    "gob"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Gobbin",
    "es": "gobbin",
    "fr": "gobbin"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/gobbin/"
}