The raised ground or platforms upon which the coal is sorted and screened at the surface.
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Examples for "bank"
Examples for "bank"
1The report also made a case for bank consolidation, particularly in Europe.
2The result: less competition, job cuts and higher costs for bank services.
3U.S. bank bosses, however, are typically paid far more than in Europe.
4The bank said in December this process had been completed for Europe.
5Every year, the number of unclaimed bank and building society accounts grows.
1At the pithead, Yefromov was gloomy about the mine's prospects.
2He supposed they marked pithead banks and coke-ovens; but pushed on steadily towards the west.
3George Stephenson worked his way from the pithead to the highest position as an engineer.
4He paused for a moment, set the machinery working again, and delivered five more at the pithead.
5It looked like the elevator equipment that would be found at the pithead of an ancient coal mine.
1We found it more comfortable here than on the windy pit bank, for there was an even and sleepy temperature.
1The leader who had crawled upon the spoil bank fired again and missed.
2Bare feet came drumming down the dirt of the spoil bank.
3The gunman was running for dear life down the spoil bank.
4Then two separate fights raged up and down the spoil bank.
5Roger selected a high spoil bank near the center of the muck land as his post.
1The tower has left visitors scratching their heads due to its slender shaft topped with a bulbous observation deck.
1We locked up our gold in the safe, and then started for Gravel Pit Hill.
2Why, the miners are building fortifications on Gravel Pit Hill, and last night the sound of axes was heard from dark until light.
1The earlier contest in the Windy City pits top-seeded Virginia against No.
2Pit stop drama Hot tyres and hot brakes perhaps played a role in the three notable pit top issues seen in Mexico.
3The Nedbank Cup pits top flight clubs against teams from the lower leagues and, every now and then, serves up a mismatch in the final.