The government is mapping out abandoned mining sites across the country in an effort to address the long-term impacts of mining on the environment.This proactive step is aimed at developing tailored ...

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While most of the abandoned mines in New Hampshire are not producing significant contamination, there are a few that have. (Courtesy of Trout Unlimited) With little attention in the media, except in a ...

Biden signs law to clean up abandoned mines across the western U.S. In New Hampshire, many people may be unfamiliar with the issue. We tend not to think of our state as having old abandoned mines ...

The recent enactment of the Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act will help clean up and improve water quality in and around abandoned hardrock mines.

“They [abandoned mines] have probably been a source of significant wildlife mortality for over 100 years,” said Saguaro National Park Biologist Don Swann. “Some of these are literally ...

While most of the abandoned mines in New Hampshire are not producing significant contamination, there are a few that have. (Courtesy of Trout Unlimited) With little attention in the media ...

the police say South Africa's police have launched a manhunt for an alleged "kingpin", who is accused of controlling operations at an abandoned gold mine where 78 corpses were discovered last week.

The Lesotho national is suspected of being an illegal gold mining ringleader. Tshoaeli was among hundreds of people in an abandoned mine in Stilfontein when police held it under siege for months ...

she said at the abandoned Buffelsfontein gold mine about 100 miles southwest of Johannesburg on Monday, ahead of the start of the rescue mission. Nearly 2 000 illegal miners — known locally as ...