Sentence examples for official mining operations from inspiring English sources

Although some of these panners are located within Freeport's official mining operations, they are not evicted or controlled in any way, they said.

In October, the Bush administration reversed some Clinton regulations for mining on public lands, including setting aside a measure that gave federal officials power to block mining operations that could cause "substantial and irreparable harm".

Reagan Administration officials said the mining operation bore the stamp of Mr. Casey's hard-driving management style, a style his critics often termed confrontational.

In a telephone interview with Science last week, Western said that in recent months he had sensed that his support within the government was waning because he was resisting pressure by officials to open up some parks to mining operations.

As the pattern became clear, the first of scores of lawsuits was filed in the mid-1980's, asserting that company officials ignored warnings by state agencies to clean up the mining operations.

The Clinton rules would have imposed stricter environmental standards on mining operations and, for the first time, would have given federal officials the power to block mines likely to cause "substantial irreparable harm" to water quality and other natural resources.

In a sign of their nervousness about potential unrest, officials in recent years have instituted new rules aimed at banning freelance gold mining operations and have ordered mine owners to properly dispose of their waste or pay huge fines.

The official, Igor I. Sechin, had taken a sudden interest in a two-year-old accident at the oligarch's highly lucrative mining operations here in Russia's industrial heartland.

"These are basically mining operations".

Some had only recently begun mining operations.

The mining operations sprawl ruinously for miles.