The farmer out his claim to all the land before the prospectors came, but it was in vain.
They are fellow prospectors pressing deeper into an abstracted world, content most of the time to pick up an occasional nugget but dreaming of the mother lode.
He later took advantage of his unwanted fame and fronted a campaign to save Ashdown Forest from the ravages of oil prospectors.
The prospectors have discovered such minerals as calcite, quartz here.
For all their enthusiasm, however, the prospectors face obstacles, among them regulation and environmental concerns.
Like the legend of the snake-shaped genie who protects the gold from prospectors and holy men trying to exorcise it with tricks and prayers.
The nanometer sized nuggets of gold are attached to pyrite. The tiny grains of gold were too small to be noticed by early prospectors, so mining of the Carlin gold didn't start until 1961.
After several months of drilling in the desert, the prospectors struck it rich.
Among the youth gangs, there are many hooligans, prospectors, servicemen and soldiers, while the red gangs are mostly single, salt lords, robbers and brothers of the Yangtze River.
The discovery of gold attracted a large number of prospectors to enter these areas.
What the prospectors found at Mountain Pass was an igneous ore containing mainly carbonate, sulphate and silicate phases.
The prospectors have discovered such minerals as calcite, quartz and asbestos here.
Such challenges were unthinkable half-a-century ago when prospectors looking for uranium stumbled instead on a rich deposit of rare earths about an hour's drive from Las Vegas.
Crime is still a big problem in most cities and in lawless rural areas where ruthless prospectors, loggers and landowners at times ride roughshod over their neighbors.
This town was originally settled by gold prospectors.
We feel like lonely prospectors, who, returning to a favourite stream, find it overtaken by a gold rush.
They soon learn that these Pokémon are in the employ of a father-daughter team of water prospectors.
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