CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A coal refuse fire in an abandoned mining area in Chesterfield reignited on Monday. A cloud ...

Old mines pose myriad dangers, with 381 people killed and 152 injured at abandoned mine sites nationwide between 2000 and 2013, according to the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. In many cases ...

Dozens of people die or become injured in the U.S. every year while exploring or playing on both active and abandoned mine sites, according to the Mine Safety and Health Administration.

This time, we explored the depths of an abandoned soapstone mine carved beneath the earth. From massive chambers to hand-cut passages, the site offered a look into the past and a maze of rock shaped ...

Chesterfield Fire and EMS says residents may see smoke in the Winterpock area due to a coal refuse fire. “Virginia Energy’s ...

Diversified Energy abandoned a Pennsylvania natural ... to funnel the natural gas into on-site generators powering cryptocurrency-mining supercomputers that churn away at numbers at all hours.

The old fracking site ... abandoned by regulators. Diversified Energy brought them back to life in December 2022. The company applied for a permit for generators to power cryptocurrency mining ...

Brian Johnston The processes found elevated concentrations of 11 critical minerals and metals – including copper, cobalt, silver and antimony – across 28 current and abandoned mine sites in ...

Mitchell said the trails won’t just bring in visitors but will help drive development to the area. The site of a new resort ...

It’s one of the country’s biggest environmental problems, and tens of thousands of abandoned mines ... critical metals from acid mine drainage in West Virginia’s coal mines, the same process ...

A mining objection hearing deciding whether operations can restart at a historic Qld gold mine with 300,000 tonnes of potential won’t be joined by the objectors. However in an unusual turn of ...