lode
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“In addition, a new mineralized structure has been discovered west of Waihi’s Golden Pole lode further highlighting the exploration upside, opening up another promising zone for follow-up drilling, and potential resource growth,” Euroz Hartleys says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026
But for a noir of isolation and concealment, about how the past can often feel inescapable, these shadowy dugouts — Travis’ motel, a church and one character’s lonely lair — are an atmospheric mother lode.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2024
“What a mess we’ve created for ourselves,” said Emily Talen, a professor of urbanism at the University of Chicago who has studied zoning, or “the mother lode of city rules.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 1, 2023
For most of the history of mining, the origin story of a mineral lode was beside the point.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 1, 2023
Nobody could see this lode of inquiry because of the great helm.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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