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
Apple’s foray into services, its constant striving to anticipate any features and peripherals that might let another rectangle maker steal a march on the iPhone, are all about defending 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
“All right, I’m going to get dinner started. Will you two do me a favor and run over to the gold mine and fire Bob?”
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
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