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Coalmines in sentence

10 examples of Coalmines in a sentence

And of course, coalmines are very dangerous places because in some of these coalmines, you get gas.
It may turn out that biological processes in coalmines have the same process.
Colombian children squeeze through the narrowest shafts of coalmines.
Yet despite the scandal, migrant workers and children in school uniforms are still being abducted from other provinces and pushed into monstrous brick plants and coalmines.
There are more than 1,000 brick plants and coalmines around China, and most are under the protection of corrupt officials.
India’s former prime minister, Manmohan Singh, who lost power less than a year ago, is being questioned by prosecutors in connection with allegations of corruption in the privatization of coalmines under his government.
China's coalmines are among the most dangerous places to work in the world.
Coalmines in Pennsylvania in the 1860s - where 6% of the workers were killed each year, 6% crippled, and another 6% temporarily disabled - looked very much like the mines now operating in China's Shaanxi Province.
In his frustration, Krugman even invoked Keynes’s famous challenge to orthodox thinking on the question of persistent economic stagnation:“If the Treasury were to fill old bottles with bank-notes, bury them at suitable depths in disused coalmines which are then filled up to the surface with town rubbish, and leave it to private enterprise on well-tried principles of laissez-faire to dig the notes up again…there need be no more unemployment and, with the help of the repercussions, the real income of the community, and its capital wealth also, would probably become a good deal greater than it actually is.”
When people switched from burning wood to burning coal, and then to burning oil, the “new” energy sources came from very large capital projects, like coalmines, offshore oil and gas fields, and refineries.