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Encroaching forest in limestone basin, Phontiou tin mine, plain of mine tailings and pollution, Khammouan, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Surf and tin mine chimneys in distance, Porthtowan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Miners working at Potosi silver mines, Department of Potosi, Bolivia, South America
Tin mine near St. Just, and heather, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Gold King Mine and Ghost Town, Jerome, Arizona, United States of America, North America
Animas Forks Mine ruins, Animas Forks, Colorado, United States of America, North America
Abandoned truck, Animas Forks Mine ruins, Animas Forks, Colorado, United States of America, North America
Modern hydraulicking for gold in placer deposits, Klondike Goldfields, Yukon, Canada, North America
Tom Price Iron Ore Mines, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific
Gold King Mine and Ghost Town, Jerome, Arizona, United States of America, North America
Room in the Wieliczka Salt Mine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Krakow (Cracow), Poland, Europe
Giant truck hauling 240 tons of coal in the Black Thunder Opencast Coal Mine in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming, United States of America, North America
Site of first mine in North America AD100, Cerrillos, Turquoise Trail, New Mexico, United States of America, North America
Animas Forks Mine ruins, Animas Forks, Colorado, United States of America, North America
Site of first mine in North America AD100, Cerrillos, Turquoise Trail, New Mexico, United States of America, North America
Vein mine 300 metres deep, Mogok ruby mines, near Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
Gold King Mine and Ghost Town, Jerome, Arizona, United States of America, North America
Mine Head Lighthouse, County Waterford, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe
Gold King Mine and Ghost Town, Jerome, Arizona, United States of America, North America
Argo Mine, Idaho Springs, Rocky Mountains, Colorado, United States of America, North America
Mine Head Lighthouse, County Waterford, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe
Copper seam in old mine at Pozos, near San Miguel, Mexico, North America
Kimberlite pipe excavated by hand mining for diamonds between 1870 and 1914, now flooded, Big Hole at Kimberley, South Africa, Africa
Old ochre mines, near Roussillon, Colorado de Rustrel, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence, France, Europe
Mine Head Lighthouse, County Waterford, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe
Mine Head Lighthouse, County Waterford, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe
Mine Head Lighthouse, County Waterford, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe
Remains of mine workings, Jerome, Arizona, United States of America, North America
Cliffs where ochre was once mined, Roussillon, Provence, France, Europe
Diamond mine equipment, Kimberley, South Africa, Africa
Mine Museum, Jerome, Arizona, United States of America, North America
'Iron Blow', the famous Mount Lyell mine where gold and copper was discovered in 1883, starting the mining boom and subsequent environmental damage here, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia, Pacific
Marble quarry, Carrara, Tuscany, Italy, Europe
A yellow diamond embedded in a piece of kimberlite. Kimberlite is the igneous stone in which diamonds are found and was formed in the Earth's crust between 100 and 1000 million years ago.
Vietnam unexploded ordnance, both bombs dropped by americans and land mines laid by both sides during the vietnam war, remain a big problem in central vietnam for children and adults alike. in response, crs has implemented a mine risk education program in quang tri province near the former khe sanh battlefield. this image shows the yard of a scrap metal merchant in tan hop. 80% of the steel comes from bombs, either exploded or unexploded. collecting and selling scarp metal has for long been an income for many poor people in the area
Big Pit National Coal Museum at Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe
Wheal Coates, an old tin mine on the cliffs above St Agnes, Cornwall, UK.
The tar sands upgrader plant at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray at sunset, Alberta, Canada, North America
Boreal forest trees clear felled to make way for a new tar sands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Soil overburden being removed to reach the tar sands beds in an open pit tar sands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Boreal forest trees clear felled to make way for a new tar sands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Tar sands deposits being mined at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Trucks haul an oversize load of tar sands equipment for a SAGD mine, on the road towards Fort McMurray, the centre of the tar sands industry, Alberta, Canada, North America
Tar sands deposits being mined at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Tar sands deposits being mined at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Vietnam unexploded ordnance, both bombs dropped by americans and land mines laid by both sides during the vietnam war, remain a big problem in central vietnam for children and adults alike. in response, crs has implemented a mine risk education program in quang tri province near the former khe sanh battlefield. this image shows the yard of a scrap metal merchant in tan hop. 80% of the steel comes from bombs, either exploded or unexploded. collecting and selling scarp metal has for long been an income for many poor people in the area
Lignite surface mine. Balikpapan Bay, East Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Ruins, namibia. Elizabeth bay. Remains of diamond mining settlement
A warning sign about the presence of Argentinian mines on the Falkands, left over from the 1980's Falklands conflict when Argentina invaded the islands.
A warning sign about the presence of Argentinian mines on the Falkands, left over from the 1980's Falklands conflict when Argentina invaded the islands.
A solar park at Wheal Jane an old abandoned Cornish tin mine near Redruth, UK, that is rediscovering itself as a renewable energy hub, with the old mine buildings in the background.
A raised bog being harvested for peat near Douglas water in the Southern Uplands of Scotland. Raised bogs re rare threatened habitats and important carbon sinks that should not be exploited.
Re-created diamond mining tunnels at the Kimberley Open Mine Museum in Kimberley in South Africa's North-West Province.
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Lignite surface mine. Balikpapan Bay, East Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Ruins, namibia. Elizabeth bay. Remains of diamond mining settlement
An old abandoned tin mine chimney on moorland above St Agnes, Cornwall, UK.
Tar sands deposits being mined at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
An abandoned tin mine in Porthtowan on the North Cornish coast, UK.
A solar park at Wheal Jane an old abandoned Cornish tin mine near Redruth, UK, that is rediscovering itself as a renewable energy hub.
The Utah Smelter (1995) that services the nearby massive Bingham Canyon Copper Mine, The plant refines 99.9% pure copper & claims 99.9% removal of sulphur dioxide emissions, Great Salt Lake, Utah, United States of Americ (USA), North America
Lignite surface mine. Balikpapan Bay, East Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
An old abandoned tin mine on moorland above St Agnes, Cornwall, UK.
Bingham Canyon Copper Mine, Salt Lake City, Utah, UsaBingham Canyon Copper Mine, the 'Richest Hole on Earth' and the largest excavation in the world at 2.5 miles wide & .75 mile deep. The ore goes to the smelter on Great Salt Lake
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Mongolia. In late early sarangol a flourishing town lived in by some 5,000 soviet-mongol miners. mine been shut down leaving behind ninjas named green pans they wear on their back that make them resemble cartoon ninja turtles. ninjas, income earned from specks of gold clawed from river is a social safety in vast central asian country where more than on in three live below poverty line
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
An old abandoned tin mine on moorland above St Agnes, Cornwall, UK.
Vietnam mine risk education program in tan hop primary school in quang tri province. children are taught about the dangers of finding unexploded bombs or landmines, dating from the war with the usa. progarm sponsored by american catholic relief services (crs)
The Utah Smelter (1995) that services the nearby massive Bingham Canyon Copper Mine, The plant refines 99.9% pure copper & claims 99.9% removal of sulphur dioxide emissions, Great Salt Lake, Utah, United States of America (USA), North America
Gold rush,ninjas precious metal in a river in sarangol valley, northwest of capital city ulan bator, mongolia. Ninjas named green pans they wear on their backs that make them resemble cartoon ninja turtle
The De Beers diamond mine in Kimberley South Africa being filled with re-processed mine dump tailings from the De Beers combined treatment plant (CTP).
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Trucks haul an oversize load of tar sands equipment for a SAGD mine, on the road towards Fort McMurray, the centre of the tar sands industry, Alberta, Canada, North America
An old abandoned tin mine on moorland above St Agnes, Cornwall, UK.
The Combined Treatment Plant (CTP) run by the De Beers company to re-process diamond mine tailings in Kimberley South Africa. It was opened on 2 August 2004.
The tar sands upgrader plant at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray at sunset, Alberta, Canada, North America
Tar sands deposits being mined at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Massive dump trucks queue up to load with tar sand in a mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Interior of the Kimberley Mine Museum in South Africa's North-West Province.
Soil overburden being removed to reach the tar sands beds in an open pit tar sands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The 2400 megawatt Navajo Generating Station. It's coal fuel comes from Kayenta Mine and cooling water from the nearby dammed Lake Powell. One of the top ten US generators, Glen Canyon, Arizona, USA
The Big Hole in Kimberley in South Africa's North-West Province. Also known as the KImberley mine, it was created during the diamond rush of the mid-nineteenth century.
Wheal Coates Engine House, UNESCO World Heritage Site, St. Agnes, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Boreal forest trees clear felled to make way for a new tar sands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Tar sands deposits being mined at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Lignite surface mine. Balikpapan Bay, East Kalimantan, Borneo. Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Boreal forest trees clear felled to make way for a new tar sands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Boreal forest trees clear felled to make way for a new tar sands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
Soil overburden being removed to reach the tar sands beds in an open pit tar sands mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America
The tailings pond at the Syncrude mine north of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, North America