Sentence examples for closing mine from inspiring English sources

In an interview with The Washington Post in 1992, Mr. Prosky said, "At an age when most men's options are closing, mine were opening".

In response to collapsing demand, mining companies have been temporarily closing mines or reducing production.

Moreover, the officials who are responsible for closing mines are often shareholders in them too.

So when the fall in commodity prices hit earnings, mining firms responded with swift and deep cuts, closing mines and deferring new projects.

When the fall in commodity prices hit earnings, mining firms responded with swift and deep cuts, closing mines and deferring new projects.

Closing mines can have devastating social consequences, as we saw when Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher closed dozens of uneconomic mines in the UK in the 1970s, without any plans for those affected.

"Close your eyes as I close mine"?

"Under the coole shade of a Siccamore/ I thought to close mine eyes some halfe an houre," wrote Shakespeare in Love's Labour's Lost in 1598.

I'm going to close mine now.

Coal mining was the chief industry until the last mine closed in 1953.

The agency can seek to close mines that it deems unsafe and to close repeat offenders, but it rarely does so.