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mine dump

noun

  1. a large mound of residue, esp from gold-mining operations

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Here’s mine: Dump this guy in next month’s election.

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One Montana business owner outside of Helena donated his royalties from a mine dump cleanup to Jehovah Jireh Haven, a home for abused and orphaned children in Alexandra, South Africa, two years ago.

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In some cases, he has to build or upgrade a road to get to the mine dump.

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Antonioli stumbled on the Mammoth Mine dump several years ago while working on another project.

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Johannesburg used to have this epic drive-in movie theater, Top Star Drive-In, on top of a massive mine dump outside the city.

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