gold mine
Example Sentences
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China was once seen as a gold mine for certain films — namely, big studio movies — that could get approval from its government for release.
From Los Angeles Times
Mining operations already occur nearby, such as at the Ladolam gold mine on Lihir, where waste material is discharged into the ocean.
From Science Daily
But in reality, the violence has been brewing for a while in Sudan, with concern over the RSF seeking to control more of the country's economic assets, notably its gold mines.
From Salon
More than a decade later, a convoy of 16 buses carrying gold mine employees was attacked.
From BBC
Hemedti also has ties to Russia’s Wagner Group, which is active at the gold mines in northern Darfur.
From Washington Post
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