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gravel mine

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gravel mine [′gravĀ·əl ‚mīn]
(mining engineering)
A mine extracting gold from sand or gravel. Also known as placer mine.


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PALMDALE -- An expansion of a gravel mine that doomed one of the Southland's most treasured raceways has been a boon for a neighboring motocross course.
That's how it went a half-dozen years ago when Delta's competitor, Eugene Sand & Gravel, tried to open a gravel mine on farmland along River Road north of Eugene.
Santa Clarita officials worry about the impression a gravel mine at the city's gateway would give first-time visitors and residents.
 
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