The prospectors found a petroleum field.
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Prospectors
Synonyms for "prospectors" (6 found)
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6 entriesgold prospectorhard rock prospectorplacer prospectorresearch scoutstartup scoutventure scout
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6 entriesancient prospectorsgold prospectorhard rock prospectormodern prospectorsplacer prospectorprospecting activity
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While the famous gold rush in the middle of the 1800s, in the western U.S. state of California, was over long ago, modern-day prospectors on a quest for gold are drawn to the waters in the eastern state of Virginia.
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