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diamond mine

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diamond
noun
uk /ˈdaɪə.mənd/ us /ˈdaɪ.ə.mənd/
a transparent, extremely hard precious stone that is used in jewellery, and in industry for cutting ...
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mine
noun[C]
uk /maɪn/ us /maɪn/
a hole or system of holes in the ground where substances such as coal, metal, and salt ...
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If that resource were an untapped oilfield or a new diamondmine, business would be queueing round the block to buy the rights.
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Several days later, we visited a diamondmine and the company township.
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We found that an important diamondmine had been deprived of four vital miles of railway track in order, it was said, to supply them for the groundnut scheme.
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Two unscrupulous geologists force the locals to work a hidden diamondmine.
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At the center of the diamondmine, a series of concentric circles cut deeper and deeper into the ground.
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Whilst working for a diamondmine company he helped found a worker's union.
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The two stories share the common concept of a giant diamondmine and the resulting need to protect the secret of its existence.
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He knows where a diamondmine is and has got his supplies for his trip by stealing them.
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The protest was aimed at the local diamondmine which the residents claimed to have harmed both them and the local environment.
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Orapa is an open pit style of mine and is the largest diamondmine in the world by area.
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The territory, estimated at over 40,000 square miles and sealed off since 1908, contains the worlds largest and richest computer-controlled diamondmine.
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Its plot is about a gang of criminals who plan a major robbery of a diamondmine.
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Given the very high expense of operating a diamondmine, many diamond mining companies are public and/or owned by governments.
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They reported a diamondmine and produced a bag full of diamonds.
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However, on his claim he discovered not only a diamondmine, but a mountain consisting of "one solid diamond".
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A diamondmine recently closed, increasing unemployment and poverty.
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The protest was aimed at the local diamondmine which the resident claim has lowered local living conditions and environmental conditions in the area.
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It turns out that the island is populated by twenty families who share the wealth of a secret diamondmine.
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Tarzan recovers and follows them to the diamondmine.
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However, that disguises the fact that its diamond mines are a major source of wealth.
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