| placer mining n. The obtaining of minerals from placers by washing or dredging. placer miner n. |
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| Noun | 1. |  placer mining - mining valuable minerals from a placer by washing or dredgingmining, excavation - the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth |
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placer mining
n (in rivers) → Goldwaschen nt
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