Usually means: Strategy to thwart enemy mines.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (countermine)

noun:  A mine used by defenders to intercept an enemy mine or tunnel.
noun:  An underground gallery excavated to intercept and destroy the mining of an enemy.
noun:  A stratagem or plot by which another stratagem or project is defeated.
verb:  To plot opposition; to frustrate the initiatives of another.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive) to sap hostile mining.

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