goldfields
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Origin of goldfields
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The RSF controls most goldfields in Darfur and Kordofan - in the western and central areas of the country, while the Sudanese army oversees production in northern and eastern regions.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The first is the amount of the valley — shown in a satellite image — covered in poppies and goldfields, expressed as a percentage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
If you want to get up close and personal with blankets of goldfields, Canterbury bells, filaree and other native plants, your best bet is to take a hike.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2023
Situated in the western Sahel, they stood halfway between the desert—the principal source of salt—and the territory of Bambuk—where goldfields were located along the upper reaches of the Senegal River.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
A long way to the northwest were the goldfields.
From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III
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