Mining

Quality:

Mining - extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth. Article “Mining” in Simple English Wikipedia has 4.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

This article has the best quality in Spanish Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 2693^rd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 4482^nd most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 5569^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 6596^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 5478^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Mining”, its content was written by 38 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (4482^nd place) and edited by 3413 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (5569^th place).

The article is cited 559 times in Simple English Wikipedia (3825^th place) and cited 40006 times in all languages (4211^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #289 in August 2011
• Global: #725 in March 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #715 in February 2020
• Global: #3707 in October 2010

There are 50 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Spanish (es) Minería		89.5259
2	English (en) Mining		78.538
3	German (de) Bergbau		76.4655
4	Galician (gl) Minaría		73.4232
5	Greek (el) Μεταλλευτική		71.0138
6	Norwegian (no) Gruvedrift		68.9301
7	Slovak (sk) Baníctvo		57.1706
8	Vietnamese (vi) Khai thác mỏ		53.8475
9	Chinese (zh) 采矿业		53.5844
10	Catalan (ca) Mineria		49.4423

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Mining		10 601 293
2	Spanish (es) Minería		7 399 484
3	Portuguese (pt) Mineração		1 860 290
4	German (de) Bergbau		1 322 755
5	Indonesian (id) Pertambangan		826 882
6	Polish (pl) Górnictwo		582 717
7	Japanese (ja) 鉱業		426 927
8	Russian (ru) Горное дело		353 485
9	Dutch (nl) Mijnbouw		325 627
10	Thai (th) การทำเหมืองแร่		324 293

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Mining		13 965
2	Spanish (es) Minería		2 352
3	German (de) Bergbau		2 007
4	Russian (ru) Горное дело		859
5	Portuguese (pt) Mineração		786
6	Japanese (ja) 鉱業		641
7	Chinese (zh) 采矿业		579
8	Polish (pl) Górnictwo		553
9	French (fr) Exploitation minière		526
10	Persian (fa) معدن‌کاری		497

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Mining		1 106
2	German (de) Bergbau		364
3	Spanish (es) Minería		248
4	Dutch (nl) Mijnbouw		141
5	Portuguese (pt) Mineração		95
6	Russian (ru) Горное дело		89
7	Swedish (sv) Gruvdrift		89
8	Polish (pl) Górnictwo		84
9	Hungarian (hu) Bányászat		80
10	Turkish (tr) Madencilik		63

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Mining		12
2	Dutch (nl) Mijnbouw		3
3	Spanish (es) Minería		2
4	Catalan (ca) Mineria		1
5	German (de) Bergbau		1
6	Esperanto (eo) Minado		1
7	Basque (eu) Meatzaritza		1
8	French (fr) Exploitation minière		1
9	Hebrew (he) כרייה		1
10	Hungarian (hu) Bányászat		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information