1.   Local people were hired to mine the gold.

2.   After all the gold was mined, the place became a ghost town.

3.   When gold is mined, bits of gold at first are easy, and therefore cheap, to find.

4.   Because such mines see their primary product as copper, they will continue to mine gold regardless of the price it fetches.

5.   About a dozen Western and Russian companies have applied for permission to mine gold in Kamchatka, but no projects have begun.

6.   Denver-based companies mine gold in Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and the Russian Far East.

7.   Even though the resources exist in the jungles of Nicaragua, Ager said, it may be impossible to actually mine the gold.

8.   Even though the resources exist in the jungles of Nicaragua, Ager said, it may be impossible to mine the gold profitably.

9.   It also mines gold in Saskatchewan and Central Asia.

10.   Jackson has often mined gold, not to mention multiplatinum, from such reflections.