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Meanings of prospecting in английском

русский
геологоразведка
португальский
prospeção
испанский
prospección

Small-scale form of mineral exploration.

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          геологоразведка
          Usage of prospecting in английском
          1
          The companies had secured prospecting licences from the then Minister for Energy.
          The Irish Times
          2
          The right of prospecting the whole of the section to the N.E.
          To The Gold Coast for Gold: A Personal Narrative. Vol. II
          3
          Conservationists start digging in for a fight over prospecting on DOC land.
          Radio NZ
          4
          The mountains are full of men hunting and prospecting all the time.
          Comrades of the Saddle; Or, The Young Rough Riders of the Plains
          5
          But no prospecting had been done yet, none that he knew of.
          Land of marvels
          6
          No, I never thought of them; this is merely a prospecting trip.
          The Garden, You, and I
          7
          So he has given up prospecting in a ship, and is discouraged.
          Sketches New and Old
          8
          They've been prospecting over in the White River and report rich quartz.
          The Iron Trail
          9
          Fishing, prospecting and mining will be banned in this no-take marine reserve.
          Radio NZ
          10
          I shall probably go off prospecting if I can raise the money.
          The Gold Trail
          11
          The men at the windlass are sinking a shaft, prospecting for drift-deposits.
          The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52
          12
          This summer the old man is prospecting the New Jerusalem, I expect.
          Casey Ryan
          13
          Other men he sent to recall the prospecting parties outfitted by MacDougall.
          Flower of the North: A Modern Romance
          14
          He may be even prospecting at the back of beyond-thisvery moment.
          Within the Tides: Tales
          15
          The prospecting parties returned one by one, each to report no success.
          Space Prison
          16
          I have a notion to try prospecting from one of these trees.
          The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns
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          Translations for prospecting
          португальский
          prospeção
          испанский
          prospecciónprospeccion
          Prospecting through the time
          Prospecting across language varieties
          United Kingdom
          Common
          United States of America
          Common