Over the years, many abandoned mines have transformed into captivating tourist attractions, drawing visitors for both their ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo are seeking to advance south towards Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, in an attempt to expand their area of control in the ...

Experts fear that continued expansion of mining — which more than tripled in the area the past five years — will lead to further deforestation, water pollution and disruption of the area’s ...

This new method is described in research published in the scientific journal Soil ... mining or forest restoration. “The motivation for the study came from Technosols with high carbon concentrations.

With rain likely to come this weekend, Mayor Karen Bass signed an emergency executive order to help the city prepare its burn areas. Bass’ executive order directs city crews to clear and remove ...

The permits now allow for the mining of 150.7 acres of cropland and forestland in an area west of Sayre Borough and Athens Borough, close to the Chemung River. The project is proposed to be phased ...

Most people in the area have at least one family member who worked in the mines, so part of the historical society’s job is to educate people about the history of anthracite mining.

In Minecraft, you will mine a lot of areas to find valuable resources ... forcing you to pick up a pickaxe and shovel and start mining. However, mining for hours means that you will require ...

It shows that between 2011 and 2018, villages near nickel mines experienced deforestation at nearly double the rate of non-mining areas. The loss is attributable to land acquisition needed to mine ...

South Africa’s government is facing criticism for its clampdown on illegal mining that cut off food and water to hundreds of miners underground, after at least 78 bodies were pulled from a shaft ...