The winner of this year’s West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant walks among the ruins of a community abandoned 70 years ago and imagines the rusted remains of coal tipples and processing ...

BUTTE (KPAX) A sinkhole opened up in the middle of East Broadway Street in Uptown Butte earlier this week. The county has ...

Repurposing old mine shafts into gravity batteries is more than just a clever use of existing infrastructure—it's a promising ...

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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 ...

But what do Ukrainians who live near potential mines think of it all? In Polokhivske it's as if time has stood still. Only a handful of people live here, its houses are abandoned and decrepit ...

"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 ...

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 ...