| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Fee engineer | Mining | Person (usually an engineer) who looks after the interest of the owner of mineral rights. Specific duties are to check on the amount of ore mined by the lessor (operator), see that no undue waste is permitted, and see that royalties are paid according to contract. (references) | |
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