Gold mining is the removal of gold from the ground. There are several techniques and processes by which gold may be extracted from the earth.
Read more about Gold Mining: History, Gold Ore Processing, Adverse Effects
Famous quotes containing the words gold and/or mining:
“In the gold mouth of a flower
the black smell of spring earth.
No more skulls on our desks
but the pervasive
testing of death....”
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