goldfields

Noun

Meaning

small slender woolly annual with very narrow opposite leaves and branches bearing solitary golden-yellow flower heads; southwestern Oregon to Baja California and Arizona; often cultivated

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After 1599, the empire lost the Bambouk goldfields and disintegrated into petty polities. Source: Internet

As by English law all minerals belonged to the Crown, there was at first, "little to stimulate a search for really rich goldfields in a colony prospering under a pastoral economy." Source: Internet

A person could work for six months in the goldfields and find the equivalent of six years' wages back home. Source: Internet

East of Mali, the river forms a lake or "Island of Gold" shown here studded with river-washed gold nuggets (this is what the Pizzigani brothers called the island of "Palolus", and most commentators take to indicate the Bambuk-Buré goldfields). Source: Internet

Kin's key focus is its 100% owned Cardinia Gold Project (CGP) located in the highly prospective North-Eastern Goldfields region of Western Australia. Source: Internet

By 1897 the immigrants had invested over 300 000 000 British Pounds in the ZAR goldfields. Source: Internet

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