Sentence examples for legitimate mining from inspiring English sources

He sold the TNT to Mr. Ghailani believing it would be used for legitimate mining, he said, but he learned otherwise after seeing a televised report on the bombing of the embassy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

South Africa, with the backing of dozens of nations, won approval in the United Nations General Assembly for an international certification system for diamonds that will help buyers of rough stones try to sort out the gems from legitimate mining operations and reject "conflict diamonds" -- those smuggled to raise money for rebel armies.

The rebel insurgency was largely funded by diamonds unearthed by enslaved Kono residents, and much of the community continues to live in the ruins created by that conflict despite hopes that legitimate mining would be a catalyst for sustainable development.

While some local people conduct legitimate artisanal mining in areas near North Mara, of greater concern is highly organised trespass on to the mine site, often involving hundreds or even thousands of illegal, armed and violent intruders systematically stealing gold-bearing rocks and other property from the mine".

Shortly afterward, Mr. Sankoh was again in armed opposition and the plan to redevelop a legitimate diamond mining industry was scuttled.

In the transition from a war economy to legitimate business, mining communities must be supported.

"My personal opinion," I shared with him, "is that if you are a true follower of your faith, then your path to the truth is as legitimate as mine, and we all wind up in the same place.

The unusual activity triggered a brief challenge from agency officials but Snowden persuaded them it was legitimate and continued mining data.

If you know me, which most people on the World Cup do, they know that this is a legitimate goal of mine and not a publicity stunt".

There was possibly a legitimate concern about mines and other booby traps, organizers said, but they were not given a precise reason.

The tax from the township coal mines can be mostly submitted to central government and then return to local government according to their different demands, and the rest can be used as safety fund for granting appropriate subsidies to the legitimate township coal mines.