gold mine
Example Sentences
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I doubt Mr. Cook saw his own job as anything other than consolidating the gold mine.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Last July, 18 workers were rescued from an unlicensed gold mine after having been trapped underground for 18 hours due to a mechanical failure.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The National Park Service and an Australian company are at odds over an old Mojave Desert gold mine, where the company is seeking to extract rare earth minerals.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
It was in 1901 that British businessman William Knox D’Arcy, flush with cash from developing an Australian gold mine, heard about a fortune to be made in Iranian oil.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
Toward the back of Stagecoach Pass is the gold mine, run by a cranky old man named Bob who clearly hates children.
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
