gold mining
the act or process of mining gold.
Origin of gold mining
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How to use gold mining in a sentence
In Peru, the government has issued a state of emergency in some provinces over public reaction to U.S. gold-mining concessions.
Leslie H. Gelb on a World in Crisis—and What Obama Should Do | Leslie H. Gelb | December 14, 2011 | THE DAILY BEASTThey finally took up farming land near what is now Stockton, as gold-mining did not pay.
Stories of California | Ella M. SextonI have been a “pocket” miner—a sort of gold mining not findable in any but one little spot in the world, so far as I know.
Is Shakespeare Dead? | Mark TwainA decade was devoted to gold mining there and during that time he made three trips to Europe.
Lyman's History of old Walla Walla County, Vol. 2 (of 2) | William Denison LymanAround Oroville and along the Feather river may be seen that marvel of gold mining, the electric dredger.
The Road of a Thousand Wonders | Passenger Dept. Southern Pacific Co
And from that moment it seemed to her that every one she met could talk or think of nothing but Tony going gold-mining.
Colonial Born | G. Firth Scott
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