The winner of this year’s West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant walks among the ruins of a community abandoned 70 ...

At the bottom of a long-abandoned mine, 50 metres below the surface, one company searches for rare Welsh gold, attracted by ...

wide, between 7 – 9 m (23 – 30 ft) in height, and up to 38 m (125 ft) in length. Figure 1. IP drill target in relation to the Mine portal and historic, high-grade, mined stopes ...

Hyderabad: To effectively utilise the abandoned open cast coal mines in Singareni, the coal company has decided to convert them into water ponds to enhance ground water in the area. The Singareni ...

"There is total lack of control over the number of potentially abandoned mines, the size of areas requiring restoration, and the severity of degradation and damage caused," stated the ANM document ...

“We’re hoping to reestablish native growth on what was abandoned mine land,” said Melissa Church, program manager at the Murrysville Area Watershed Association. It is the next step in an ...

BRASILIA, - Brazil has 3,943 mining sites showing signs of abandonment, or 11% of the country's authorized operations, according to a new study by think tank Instituto Escolhas, highlighting ...

Arizona is giving researchers more time to study the risks from thousands of old, abandoned mines across the state. The Arizona Board of Regents recently gave the green light for a team of ...

Peabody Energy is reconsidering its near-$6 billion purchase of Anglo American’s Queensland coal assets after the second fire at a major underground mine of the company in less than 12 months.

April 9 (UPI) --The U.S. Interior Department said Wednesday $13 million in grants are being disbursed to reclaim abandoned mine lands in an effort to revitalize coal communities. "Restoring these ...