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EPA: Uranium from polluted mine in Nev. wells
Yerington :: NV :: USA | about 15 hours ago
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Peggy Pauly lives in a robin-egg blue, two-story house not far from acres of onion fields that make the northern Nevada air smell sweet at harvest time. But she can look through the window from her kitchen table, just past her backyard with its swingset...
Tags: Nevada, Earle Dixon, BP America, Yerington Paiute Tribe, EPA, Anaconda Copper Co., Yerington, Uranium, Anaconda Copper, Mining, Uranium mining, Environment, Actinides, Fuels, Teratogens
New slogans for CLAIM
Grass Valley :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Citizens Looking At Impacts of Mining) held a community potluck. Citizens were updated on the Idaho-Maryland Mine's bid to reopen in the city of Grass Valley. Speakers described the mine's first attempt at a draft environmental impact report. It was described...
Death toll in China mine disaster up to 87
Beijing :: China | 1 day ago
Credibility China�The death toll from a coal mine blast in northeast China has risen to 87, with 21 other miners still trapped, state media reported Sunday. Rescuers have located eight of the trapped workers but it is unclear if they are alive, the China News Service...
Tags: China News Service, China Central Television, coal mining, Heilongjiang Province, death toll, Hegang City, mining blast, gas explosion, Xinhua News Agency, AP Photo/Xinhua, China, Beijing, Heilongjiang, Hegang, Mining accident, Disaster Accident, Environment, Wen Jiabao, Zhang Dejiang, Harpo Productions, The Oprah Winfrey Show, Shanxi mine blast, Nanshan Colliery disaster, Oprah Winfrey, Chongqing mine blast, Balhae, Coal power in China, Accidents, Mining, Ukraine coal mine collapse, Ulyanovskaya Mine disaster
Mindoro hunger striker rushed to hospital
Manila :: Philippines | 1 day ago
Credibility Philippines�One of the 25 anti-mining hunger strikers camped outside the Department of Environment and Natural Resources has been rushed to a hospital in Quezon City, protest organizers said.
Tags: Intex Resources, hunger striker, Philippines, Manila, Mindoro, Hunger strike, Mangyan, Mining, General Mining Act, Environment, Provinces of the Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Occidental Mindoro, Ethnic groups in the Philippines, Social Issues
New rules coming on coal dust exposure
Louisville :: KY :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility New regulations to reduce miners� exposure to coal dust will be proposed within a couple of weeks, according to the nation�s top mine regulator. Joseph Main, the new head of the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration, said he has long believed...
Tags: coal dust, Louisville, Mine Safety and Health Administration, Safety engineering, Dust, Mining, Lung cancer, Occupational safety and health, Pulmonology, Industrial hygiene, Disaster Accident, Environment, Coalworker's pneumoconiosis, Coal mining, Occupational diseases, Coal
Reddys illegally mining in AP, says SC committee
Hyderabad :: India | 2 days ago
Credibility The Central Empowered Committee (CEC) appointed by the Supreme Court on environment and forest, in its preliminary report submitted to the apex court has confirmed that prima facie there was illegal mining beyond the limits of leased lands, in violation...
Tags: Central Empowered Committee, illegal mining, Reddys, G Janardhana Reddy, Andhra Pradesh, Obulapuram Mining Company, Chandrababu Naidu, India, Hyderabad, Anantapur district, Iron ore, Business Finance, Environment, Telugu people, Reddy, Mining, Jharkhand, Wealth, Naxalite, States and territories of India, Maoism, Politics of India, Government of Karnataka, Naidu, Bharatiya Janata Party, Politics, N. Chandrababu Naidu
Environmental groups move to stop strip mine
Salt Lake City :: UT :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility The groups say the project could damage the area's water, air, wildlife and cultural resources. It would be the state's first strip coal mine, which are more damaging to surface environments than underground mines. The Utah chapter of the Sierra Club,...
Tags: Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, Salt Lake City, Utah, Coal, Mining, Environment, Coal mining
SMI eyes completion of feasibility study for Tampakan mines by June 2010
Davao :: Philippines | 2 days ago
Credibility Feedback from our stakeholders, together with the results of specialist studies, will later be incorporated into our project designs and planning,” he added. (PNA) * Name:
Tags: feasibility study, Mark Williams, SMI, ESIA, Philippines, Davao, Sultan Kudarat, Mining, Davao Region, Provinces of the Philippines, Tampakan South Cotabato, Cotabato
Marathon concerned about State plan
Marathon :: FL :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Resources has questioned the scientific validity of the State's proposed management plan for the northern Flinders Ranges and says it increases uncertainty for mining companies. The State Government reinstated Marathon Resources' exploration licence...
Tags: management plan, Marathon Resources, Marathon, Environment, Business Finance, Mining, Occupational safety and health
Court weighs fate of Utah coal mine
Salt Lake City :: UT :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Enter your Zip code to find news and events in your area Font Resize Special To The Tribune Denver » A federal appeals court heard arguments Wednesday on whether UtahAmerican Energy Inc. can begin coal-mining operations at the Lila Canyon mine east...
Tags: UtahAmerican Energy Inc., canyon mining, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, Judge Dale Kimball, Salt Lake City, Mining, Coal mining, Utah, Emery County Utah, UtahAmerican Energy, Crandall Canyon Mine, Law Crime
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