Sentence examples for mines declined from inspiring English sources

Output by French factories, utilities and mines declined 0.5percentt from January, the statistics office Insee said.

Production at factories, utilities and mines declined 3.5 percent from a year earlier, the Central Statistical Office said in a statement in New Delhi, compared with a 4.1 percent increase in February.

After the exploitation of the region's gold- and diamond-rich placer mines declined, cattle ranching became prominent, but nonetheless the area's growth and development was long impeded by its isolation and insufficient means of communication.

As the Industrial Revolution began in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the Welsh metal mines declined and mining in Cornwall and Devon became viable once more.

The city was the centre of the former Mansfeld copper–slate-mining region, but it suffered economically as mining declined.

Coal mining declined in the mid-20th century, however.

As mining declined, cattle ranching became a major industry.

Police Captain Dennis Adriao, a spokesman for the officers at the mine, declined to immediately comment.

Today South Yorkshire includes most of England's main coalfield, but mining declined dramatically in the late 20th century.

Ranching was established in the 1860s to supply the gold mining camps and then, after gold mining declined, to supply meat to the growing city of Vancouver.

In the eastern part of the county, coal mining declined dramatically during the late 20th century; only a single mine remains, near the town of Pontefract.