AS IT IS 2015-12-29 Dozens Feared Dead in Another Myanmar Landslide 缅甸再次发生山体滑坡事故 数十人死亡 Dozens of people are missing and feared dead after a landslide in northern Myanmar. The accident took place Friday in Hpakant, Ka

发表于:2018-11-27 / 阅读(393) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

An American mining company has suspended work at the worlds largest gold mine in West Papua, New Guinea in a dispute with the Indonesian government. Indonesia wants changes to the mining company Freeport-McMoRans business. It also wants a majority ow

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(三)月

By David Lewis A natural resources watchdog group issued a report Tuesday warning that smuggling and corruption are costing the Democratic Republic of Congo millions of dollars a month in lost revenue

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--世界经济

AS IT IS 2016-07-29 Congo's Small Miners Fill Hole Left by Big Businesses 刚果小矿工填补大企业留下的洞穴 As large mining companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo are eliminating jobs, government officials are expanding the role of

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An iron ore(铁矿)train operating across the northwest African nation of Mauritania(毛里塔尼亚) forms a striking image sneaking its way through the Sahara desert. This desert train has had to be adapted to suit the harsh conditions that make

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2009年

[00:05.43]Last month, a deadly accident took place at a gold mining operation in northern Romania. [00:13.69]Cyanide poison accidentally overflowed a dam and flowed into streams leading to two major rivers in Hungary and Yugoslavia. [00:25.89]Million

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Don: Time to go again to the A Moment of Science mailbag. A listener writes: Dear Don Yal, I read somewhere that there's more oil in the Western part of the United States and Canada than in Saudi Arabia. Is that true? Yal: Great question! And the ans

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Unit 10 Risks In-Class Reading Risks and You I. Word List Directions: Memorize the following words and phrases before class. You will benefit from your effort when you get the passage from your teache

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AS IT IS 2014-10-26 Gold Mining in Ghana Can Be Dangerous 加纳金矿或许存在危险 The rivers in Ghanas Ashanti area have a sickly brown color. The land has gashes, holes cut by excavators. The air is filled with the sound of mining equipment.

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(十)月

AS IT IS 2015-07-14 Silica Sand Mining Worries Communities 美国硅砂矿引发社区担忧 The United States is increasing production of oil and natural gas through a process known as fracking. This process is sometimes called hydraulic fracking be

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China Increases Investment in Australia 中国增加在澳大利亚投资 From VOA Learning English, this is the Economics Report. Chinese investment in Australia has moved to the real estate market and infrastructure. It is yet another sign that Aus

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With the price of gold at all-time highs, a familiar fever is once again sweeping Alaska. Everybody has their own reason why they are into it. Some people, you know, you find what you got and you try at once to find a little bit of gold. This is kind

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2009年

There were all these horrific things that were being said to my mom and I had to translate all of that. I lost it. 她们对着我妈骂了一堆很难听的话,然后我还得一一翻译给我妈听。我当时很崩溃。 学习重点: 1.horri

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Science and technology 科学技术 Mining asteroids 小行星采矿 Going platinum 小行星采矿淘铂去 Mining metals from asteroids seems a bonkers idea. But could it work? 小行星采矿这想法听似疯狂,但行得通吗? CAN reality t

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Australia's resources-powered economy is facing a year of challenges. Although the mining sector continues to soar, other industries - most notably manufacturing, tourism and finance - are shedding jobs in an increasingly two-speed economy. Although

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At 9.25am on Friday 21 October 1966, the police officer on duty at Merthyr Tydfyl police station in South Wales answered a telephone call. I have been asked to inform you that there has been a landslide, said the caller. The tip has come down on the

发表于:2019-03-01 / 阅读(126) / 评论(0) 分类 听播客学英语

Civil society activists in Georgia are campaigning to save what international archaeologists believe could be the world's oldest gold mine. Scientists say it dates back nearly 5400 years but the Georgian government has recently allowed commercial min

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模仿句子: It's spoke of a bruising culture and the internal back-stabbing, something Amazon's boss has since insisted is not an accurate portrayal. 翻译:文章讲到亚马逊的冲突文化和内部中伤,但亚马逊老板坚称这些描述

发表于:2019-03-06 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 英音模仿秀

模仿句子:Two UK-listed mining giants have announced plans to slash thousands of jobs. Anglo American is one. They're cutting 6,000 positions, mostly office jobs though, not exactly at the production side. 翻译:已有两家英国上市的矿业

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Science and technology. 科技。 Mining asteroids. 小行星采矿。 Going platinum. 小行星采矿淘铂去。 Mining metals from asteroids seems a bonkers idea. But could it work? 小行星采矿这想法听似疯狂,但行得通吗? CAN rea

发表于:2019-03-09 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合