dig up

Last year, police spent several days digging up the grounds of the farm in a failed attempt to locate her remains.

Rather than wait, the Japanese government undertook a massive clean up, digging up radioactive soil from contaminated towns and hauling it away.

Mark Hill, Barrick’s interim CEO, said Monday that the mining company is determined to grow and not just replace the resources it digs up, and to produce gold and copper safely.

He attracted attention early on when helping Imrie secure the final shield in the first mission, protecting her from murder by digging up her grave.

Mande David Kapcheronge, a local leader, has told the BBC that the rescue teams are using rudimentary tools to dig up heaps of mud in the recovery.