The agreement represents progress towards assessing metals recovery from historic mine waste sites.

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 6, SDG 12 and SDG 13. This Scientific Reports Collection welcomes original research on Waste management in mining. Narrative review ...

Uranium waste is a problem with no easy solutions. A proposal by the Environmental Protection Agency to remove uranium mine waste from our community, the Red Water Pond Road community 11 miles north ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has fined Hecla Mining Company $143,000 for improper disposal and management of hazardous waste at their mine on Admiralty Island. The settlement agreement cited ...

Mining is essential to modern lifestyles. Copper, iron and other mined products are vital to the products many people take for granted, like electronic devices. Being able to buy these goods quite ...

June 14 (Reuters) - Hecla Mining Co (HL.N), opens new tab was fined $143,124 for violating hazardous waste management and disposal requirements under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, the ...

On February 18, contamination in the Kafue river, Zambia, led to a mass death of fish. Its water turned a deathly grey and adjacent farmland was poisoned. The drinking water it supplied to half a ...

The Trump administration's Interior Department is moving to overturn a Biden administration legal opinion — stemming from two federal court rulings — that blocks mining companies from disposing of ...

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