miner
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Like the others who had been detained, the young man, in his 20s, is an artisanal miner, eking out a living searching for precious metals at mine sites.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
The gold miner said a challenging operating environment continues to impact underground mining, open-pit mining and sulfide processing at its Syama mine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Another is Global Laser Enrichment, which is co-owned by Canadian uranium miner Cameco.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
He was the genuine artifact, the son of an impoverished Minnesota miner; a lumberjack and a steelworker in his youth.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026
He turns back as the old miner eases into his regular seat across the aisle.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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By his side, the regional mining and geology director, Souleymane Sanogo, took aim at a climate of indulgence which allows irregular miners to thrive.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Burkina Faso's government says the new plant should eventually be capable of refining all the gold produced by both its industrial mines and artisanal miners.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
This three-part series features footage from inside the mine and recent interviews with many of the miners and the others involved in the rescue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Bringing more of that metal into the mainstream could improve conditions for impoverished miners and increase lawful supplies at a time of near-record prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
I thought of all the times when I was a small child and had watched the miners descend into the darkness.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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