Former mining communities say they are missing out on millions of pounds of investment from the sale of social welfare sites ...

The miners referenced aren't of the pick-and-shovel variety. Bitcoin is the puzzling alternative currency launched in 2009 that uses loads of computer power to "mine" digital coins, or tokens.

(“Pick-and-shovel” refers to the California Gold Rush, in which the businesses that sold miners picks, shovels and other supplies made the real money, not the gold-panners themselves.) Now let ...

(“Pick and shovel” refers to the California gold rush, in which the real winners were the merchants who sold the miners the picks, shovels and other supplies they needed—not the gold-panners ...

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Earth minerals like gold, redstone, diamonds, and ancient debris all generate underground in the Overworld and Nether, forcing you to pick up a pickaxe and shovel and start mining. However ...

The money was "raised by men on their hands and knees with a pick and shovel", as one former miner put it. Mr Gormley worked at Maltby Main Colliery throughout the 1980s, with thousands of others.