gold mine
noun
a mine yielding gold.
gold-miner
-
a word derived from
gold mine.
Example Sentences
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The idea was that at current prices, gold-miner profits would increase faster than gold prices.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 31, 2026
It was the opposite case for gold bullion and gold-miner stock funds.
From Barron's ● Jan. 8, 2026
Gold bullion and gold-miner stock funds saw substantial gains, with the VanEck Gold Miners ETF up 155.6% for the year.
From Barron's ● Jan. 8, 2026
Some gold-miner stocks and exchange-traded funds are up over 150%.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 16, 2025
That gold-miner, fortunately, was near at hand; his name was Isaac Humphrey.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne
