Landscape scarred by mining and spoil heaps at former mining settlement where gold and other minerals were extracted, and second highest village in Scotland, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Blocks of salt extracted by miners in the Ahmed Ela Salt Plain, Dallol, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia, Africa

Miner picking up salt blocks extracted from salt flats, Dallol, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia, Africa

Methane biogas generator producing green electricity, from biogas extracted from an old landfill site on Walney Island, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Methane biogas generator producing green electricity, from biogas extracted from an old landfill site on Walney Island, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Methane being extracted from an old landfill site on Walney Island, to power a biogas generator producing green electricity, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Methane being extracted from an old landfill site on Walney Island, to power a biogas generator producing green electricity, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Sulphur which has to be extracted from the raw bitumen from tar sands piled up in huge mountains by the Syncrude upgrader plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America

Sulphur which has to be extracted from the raw bitumen from tar sands piled up in huge mountains by the Syncrude upgrader plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America

Sulphur which has to be extracted from the raw bitumen from tar sands piled up in huge mountains by the Syncrude upgrader plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America

Sulphur which has to be extracted from the raw bitumen from tar sands piled up in huge mountains by the Syncrude upgrader plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America

Sulphur which has to be extracted from the raw bitumen from tar sands piled up in huge mountains by the Syncrude upgrader plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America

Methane biogas generator producing green electricity, from biogas extracted from an old landfill site on Walney Island, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Sulphur which has to be extracted from the raw bitumen from tar sands piled up in huge mountains by the Syncrude upgrader plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America

Sulphur which has to be extracted from the raw bitumen from tar sands piled up in huge mountains by the Syncrude upgrader plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America

Methane being extracted from an old landfill site on Walney Island, to power a biogas generator producing green electricity, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Shell Scotforth plant which takes bitumen extracted from the tar sands and adds hydrogen to it to create synthetic oil, Alberta, Canada, North America

Methane being extracted from an old landfill site on Walney Island, to power a biogas generator producing green electricity, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Sulphur which has to be extracted from the raw bitumen from tar sands piled up in huge mountains by the Syncrude upgrader plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America

Methane biogas generator producing green electricity, from biogas extracted from an old landfill site on Walney Island, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Sulphur which has to be extracted from the raw bitumen from tar sands piled up in huge mountains by the Syncrude upgrader plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America

The Shell Scotforth plant which takes bitumen extracted from the tar sands and adds hydrogen to it to create synthetic oil, Alberta, Canada, North America

Cork collecting Natural Park Los Alcornocales Cortes de la Frontera Andalusia Malaga Spain

Cork collecting Natural Park Los Alcornocales Cortes de la Frontera Andalusia Malaga Spain

Cork collecting Natural Park Los Alcornocales Cortes de la Frontera Andalusia Malaga Spain

Cork collecting Natural Park Los Alcornocales Cortes de la Frontera Andalusia Malaga Spain

Cork collecting Natural Park Los Alcornocales Cortes de la Frontera Andalusia Malaga Spain

Cork collecting Natural Park Los Alcornocales Cortes de la Frontera Andalusia Malaga Spain

Cork collecting Natural Park Los Alcornocales Cortes de la Frontera Andalusia Malaga Spain

Cork collecting Natural Park Los Alcornocales Cortes de la Frontera Andalusia Malaga Spain

Cork collecting Natural Park Los Alcornocales Cortes de la Frontera Andalusia Malaga Spain

Cork collecting Natural Park Los Alcornocales Cortes de la Frontera Andalusia Malaga Spain

Cork collecting Natural Park Los Alcornocales Cortes de la Frontera Andalusia Malaga Spain

Cork collecting Natural Park Los Alcornocales Cortes de la Frontera Andalusia Malaga Spain

Cork collecting Natural Park Los Alcornocales Cortes de la Frontera Andalusia Malaga Spain

Aerial view of TexasGulf Potash Ponds which are solar evaporation ponds used in the process of mining potash. Potash, a water-soluble potassium salt is extracted and blue dye is added to increase the rate of evaporation. It is mainly used in fertilizer products but also in the making of soap, glass, ceramics and batteries. The mine is currently owned and operated by Intredpid Potash Inc and the ponds cover 400 acres of land surrounded by sandstone cliffs and wilderness near Moab, Utah, USA, Utah, United States of America

Salt extracted from saltwater

Kruger National Park rangers cleaning in the river a tusk just extracted from the body of a naturally dead elephant (Loxodonta africana) in order to fight against poaching, Kruger NP, South Africa

Frame installed in a centrifuge, around Cluny, France

Extraction of ice cube from the Lena river for use as drinking water by residents without access to running water, Yakutsk, Republic of Sakha, Russia

Extraction of ice cube from the Lena river for use as drinking water by residents without access to running water, Yakutsk, Republic of Sakha, Russia

Extraction of ice cube from the Lena river for use as drinking water by residents without access to running water, Yakutsk, Republic of Sakha, Russia

Kruger National Park rangers carrying a tusk that has just been extracted to the root of the body of a naturally dead elephant (Loxodonta africana) in order to fight against poaching, Kruger NP, South Africa

Bucket of honey extracted from the centrifuge poured into a sieve in order to eliminate part of the residue, around Cluny, France

Rangers of the Kruger National Park just extracted a tusk to the root for two hours from the body of a naturally dead elephant (Loxodonta africana) in order to fight against poaching, Kruger NP, South Africa

Extraction of ice cube from the Lena river for use as drinking water by residents without access to running water, Yakutsk, Republic of Sakha, Russia

Kruger National Park rangers carrying a tusk of Elephant (Loxodonta africana) just extracted and cleaned in the river to fight against poaching, Kruger NP, South Africa