Sentence examples for small miners from inspiring English sources

Some small miners began to stockpile and, ignoring contracts, refused to supply Chinese processors except at higher prices.

Much of the housing in town consists of smaller bungalows and small miners' homes built around the turn of the 20th century.

Many small miners have been given mining permits by the local authorities under Indonesia's decentralized government system, and some may halt exports altogether, rather than pay the tax or submit plans to build a smelter.

Government officials have said small miners needed to team with larger companies investing in smelters to avoid the 2014 ban, and have said the government will provide incentives, like tax allowances and tax holidays.

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Many of the mining laws still date back to colonial times, with little provision made for small-scale miners.

The need to regularize operations of small-scale miners led to the legislation of the Small-Scale Gold Mining Law (PNDC Law 21989inow989, now repealed, but the tenets continued in the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703).

The Ghana Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703) provides for small-scale miners to purchase from an authorized Hg dealer the quantities of Hg that may be reasonably necessary for the mining operations of the small scale miner.

"When gold is discovered, these small-scale miners rush into the area," he said.

In a similar vein, Fairtrade is marketing wedding rings using gold from small-scale miners.