gold mine
Example Sentences
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"Our pastures have been closed off because of an exploratory drilling plan for a gold mine," said Nuriye Dilek, a 48-year-old livestock farmer.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
I doubt Mr. Cook saw his own job as anything other than consolidating the gold mine.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Twenty-five workers were inside the gold mine when the tailings dam - a structure which holds mining waste - burst on 25 March.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
US company Flagship Gold Corp. signed an agreement with Mali in October to take over a gold mine in Morilla.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Johannesburg was a city built up around the discovery of gold on the Witwatersrand in 1886, and Crown Mines was the largest gold mine in the city of gold.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
