Sentence examples for sand mining from inspiring English sources
Even when remnants of a mined island remain above the waves, the sand mining process can devastate the local fish population.
Clay and sand mining is also considerable.
Similar scams have plagued bauxite and sand mining.
The eruption is the past, they argue; geothermal energy, sand mining and tourism are the future.
The main industry near his town, he says, is sand mining.
SAND mining tore away huge shoreline hunks north of James Street beginning in the 1920's.
The hilly terrain, except for areas sculpted by sand mining, is another legacy.
Costs for tar sand mining and upgrading are considerably higher than for producing conventional oil, even in most frontier areas.
In the interim, it was leased out for a sand-mining operation.
The development, called the Hamlet on Olde Oyster Bay, was once the site of a sand-mining operation.
Cement manufacturing is still the largest consumer of sand, and the shortages have even begun to spawn illegal sand-mining operations run by the "sand mafia".
