The miners refused to go back to the deep seams.

The miners refused to work the new hours and went on strike.

The mine is closing and the miners refuse to come up unless the owner relents.

The average miner refuses to take a chance with stale "giant" if he can get hold of fresh.

The miners were carrying machetes and had refused a request to disarm.

The miners refused to sign the new terms outlined in their contract renewals and went on strike.

But miners in West Virginia refused to return, fearing an unfair contract.

Geologists and other miners refused at first to believe the news that silver had been found in sandstone.

The miners refused to pay a licence fee to look for gold.

Implementing the decision was difficult, as many miners refused to accept the court decision.