I foresee the time when industry shall no longer denude the forests which require generations to mature, nor use up the mines which were ages in the making, but shall draw its materials largely from the annual produce of the fields.
Henry Ford
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It's difficult to see new mines coming in the next two to three years.
Greig Gailey
There is an image that people work in the mines because they can't work anywhere else. It's just not true.
Cecil Roberts
Our mines are among the safest in the country, so we are not operating from the perspective of having to do something precipitous.
George Ellis
It depends on the mine's conditions. We are going to put all our efforts into it.
Xavier Garcia
Here you sign a contract, and the next day they put you in the mines without even a tour, or any training.
Clemente Rivera
That's one thing we've been concentrating on. Mine's awful. A lot of guys are working on it.
Tyson Chandler
It provides incentives for mining companies to expand their operations, develop new mines and hire more workers.
George Leaming
The public schools, trade schools and research schools, these are the coal mines of the 21st century.
William Scranton
Retirement can be a bit of a wonderland. But there are some patches of quicksand and some mines in the field.
Ken Dychtwald
Does it provide perfect, two-way communications? The answer is no. But the perfect should not be the enemy of the good. These need to be put into the mines.
Davitt Mcateer
When I first got it, it meant nothing to me because I knew nothing about the mines. But when I looked over it and saw there had been recommendations made.
Vicki Sharp
Most gold mines don't see this level of public opposition.
Jason Goulden
We have to go to the gold mines to dig. If we do not do that, we will not survive.
Timothy Johnson
He wouldn't quit. Hell, he loves the mines.
Donald Marsh
Every day he would come home and pray for who was going in (the mines).
Daniel Merideth
We have 20,000 abandoned mines in Utah and no way to really close all of them. The best way we can improve safety is to educate, starting with children.
Jim Springer
He came from the mines to the navy in World War II, you know these people came up in a time when you had to fight for every inch you got.
Bob Davidson
They told us our loved ones would be out of the mines and brought over here so we could see them and take them to the hospital. Then they tell us an hour later they're dead. They're liars, is what they are.
Ann Merideth
The reason I do it is that I like my freedom. If I want to take a day off, I take a day off. You can get an education in school or you can get an education out here in the mines.
Bruce Hagerman
It's going to be a fundraiser for victims of land mines.
Farah Ahmedi
These mines can't operate unless they meet minimum standards.
Ruben Escudero
There's also new mines we're looking at bringing on in Sudbury.
Steve Mitchell
A lot of the mines wouldn't be here if that Canadian capital didn't come in.
Neal Fried
We are waiting for the Chamber of Mines to schedule talks again. They haven't given us an indication yet of when talks will continue.
Reint Dykema
Those mines I was working down in Panther were only 28 to 30 inches. That could take your breath away...
Bruce Hagerman
I think it clearly adds some strong safety provisions that will improve safety in the mines.
Bill Caylor
They are lignite mines, a very soft, brown coal. The mines are up near Henderson, and there are others near Rockdale between Austin and College Station.
Donald Owen
Educated men don't know anything about these mines. Only the poor men go down in them. Only the poor men are exploited.
Guadalupe Mejia
We have cleared the mines in many areas, but they keep adding them.
Abdul Samad Lasi
Things always happen in the mines. And when they do, it's not one or two men who die. It's 100, it's 60.
Guadalupe Mejia
This kind of work takes too much time. Mine's all needlework.
Jane Smith
The mines of knowledge are often laid bare by the hazel-wand of chance.
Martin Fraquhar Tupper
Every year in Pennsylvania, we have more people die in abandoned mines and quarries than we do in active mines and quarries.
Kurt Knaus
It comes as a surprise to no one that after decades of internal and international conflict, Iraq is littered with land mines and bombs.
Joe Donahue
Since all limestone mines are captive mines of cement plants and mining regulations are poor, cement industry is not investing in mine management.
Chandra Bhushan
The mines have claimed many victims on the allied side.
Michel Diatta
I don't know how they could really make mines much safer than they are. What else can they really do.
James Cook
Things are hard here in West Virginia. There's good money in the mines.
Raymond Groves
Where most of these (new) mines are going, the areas are fairly well depressed, so you'll have people vying for those jobs.
Joe Angleton
I think there are huge land mines with wireless ahead.
Alan Davidson
We have pressured for better safety conditions as well as for better pay at the mines.
Consuelo Aguilar
It's not like we have manpower to burn, but we've got to do a better job of getting around to more mines.
Terry Farley
That's really the only thing there is around here. If you're not willing to work in the mines, you have to leave.
Don Coleman
Any mines that cannot meet safety standards will definitely be closed.
Li Yizhong
It was either work in the coal mines or get a degree.
Cindy Miller
This constitution is full of land mines that would explode on Iraqis. This constitution will divide the country.
Saleh Al mutlaq
He spun out the young dreams of his life in these mines.
Guadalupe Mejia
I had extra thick light sabers because mine kept getting bent. I'd be halfway through a fight and it would be like 'Oops, sorry! Mine's bent again!'
Ewan Mcgregor
Mine's as good as his! Love, Pete.
Eric Clapton
Closing of small coal mines won't affect the country's demand for coal.
Zhao Tiechui
We can at most keep 10,000 or so small coal mines.
Zhao Tiechui
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