placer in English

noun
1
a deposit of sand or gravel in the bed of a river or lake, containing particles of valuable minerals.
placer gold deposits
2
a person or animal gaining a specified position in a competition or race.
last year's fifth placer had a good run
3
a person who positions, sets, or arranges something.
he was a shrewd placer of the ball

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "placer" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "placer", or refer to the context using the word "placer" in the English Dictionary.

1. Yukon Placer Mining Act

2. The Full Autoplacer, Cluster Placer and Area Placer function can be used to perform automatic part placement.

3. Most of them are placer deposits.

4. • (a) a recorded placer claim, acquired under the Yukon Placer Mining Act, that is in good standing; or

5. Placer gold provides a quick return on working capital.

6. • CASE STUDY Placer Mining in the Yukon:

7. Conditions of placer formation are briefly mentioned.

8. (voie d'accès) "Act" means the Yukon Placer Mining Act.

9. Ben thinks placer mining' s all but finished in these parts

10. The gem-gravel placer deposits of Sri Lanka contain aquamarine.

11. Total placer gold production has exceeded $23 million.

12. Ben thinks placer mining's all but finished in these parts.

13. Maxwell, Maxwell dispatch, Kiowa 71 . Placer 81, Maxwell dispatch, go ahead, over?

14. Contact Caw National President Ken Lewenza: 205 Placer Court, Toronto, Ontario M2H 3H9

15. 32268 Offshore minerals Polymetallic nodules, phosphorites, marine placer deposits.

16. Placer Dome SOREDEM Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue

17. No placer mines were active in the Watson Lake mining district.

18. Y-4 or the Yukon Placer Mining Act, R.S.C. 1985, c.

19. The Corps currently serves Sacramento, Yolo, El Dorado, Placer and eastern Solano Counties

20. In 1859, placer gold discovered in the Leadville area brought thousands seeking to strike it rich, but the easily recovered placer gold was quickly exhausted.

21. The most basic form of placer mining is gold panning.

22. Placer gold and diamonds are extracted from the river in this mineral-rich area.

23. • Letter of Understanding Formalizes Commitment to Yukon Placer Regime May 19, 2006 - Whitehorse, YT

24. Said of a placer formed by the action of running water, as in a stream channel or alluvial fan; also, said of the valuable mineral, e.g. gold or diamond, associated with an alluvial placer.

25. The Area Placer function performs area placement with interactively selectable placement start point.

26. In 1860, he moved to Camptonville, a center of placer mining activity.

27. After activating the Cluster Placer function the user is expected to select the placement start point interactively.

28. Other rewarding pursuits include placer mining for diamonds, of which this part of Africa is highly renowned.

29. • New Yukon Placer Authorizations to be Phased In NR-PR-02-079E - December 16, 2002

30. A total of 124 placer mines operated during the year with approximately 400 people employed.

31. Of the remainder, 7% was from base-metal mines and 2% was from placer mining operations.

32. The second geologic environment comprises the important placer deposits of the Dominion Reef and Witwatersrand Systems.

33. Alluvial is the name for placer deposits formed by water action in a stream or river

34. 21 This primitive form of placer mining is still used in some places for panning gold.

35. In 1823, however, placer gold was discovered in the streams of the Chaudière Valley in Quebec’s Beauce region.

36. "To help achieve this, the Klondike Placer Miners’ Association will be an active participant in these discussions."

37. It is also naturally occurring in non-bolide diamond placer deposits in the Sakha Republic.

38. Operators of producing placer mining operations are expected to be minimally affected by the regulations.

39. Diamond and placer gold mines are not subject to the MMER, which is also problematic.

40. Mining exploration methods applied in the auriferous areas and the evaluation of a gold placer deposit are cited.

41. Thalweg metrics differed between these undisturbed streams and reaches in streams affected by placer gold mining.

42. They also exploited smaller deposits in Britain, such as placer and hard-rock deposits at Dolaucothi.

43. Placer deposits represent concentrations of heavy minerals of certain elements, particularly of Au, U, and PGE, by sedimentary processes.

44. 'Aluvial' aparece también en las siguientes entradas: English: alluvial - alluvial fan - alluvial plain - alluvium - placer

45. * Yukon Water Board assumed responsibility for Class 4 screenings under the Yukon Placer Mining Land Use Regulations.

46. Most of the placer operations are small and family-run with an average of three or four employees.

47. A placer camp he knew was ephemeral, while a quartz camp Abided, and he kept a score of men in the quest for months

48. Lake Tahoe has 40.96% of its surface area in Placer County, more than in any of the four other counties in which it lies.

49. The meaning of the word "Yogo" had been lost by 1878, when placer gold was found in Yogo Creek.

50. The Cluster Placer function analyzes the net list to classify the nets and parts contained in the net list.