silver mine
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A mine where silver is extracted from the earth.
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- The Comstock Lode was a rich silver mine discovered in the 19th century.
- Many fortunes were made and lost in the gold and silver mines of California.
- The company plans to open a new silver mine in South America.
- Explorers searched for legendary silver mines in the Andes.
- The region's economy was heavily dependent on its silver mine.
- Mining operations at the silver mine have been temporarily suspended due to safety concerns.
- He inherited a share in a profitable silver mine.
- The discovery of a new vein in the silver mine boosted production.
- Environmentalists are concerned about the impact of the proposed silver mine on the local ecosystem.
- The historical society offers tours of the old silver mine.