When retired coal miner Phillip Johnson bought a small building several years ago, he had someone he knew with a bulldozer haul it to a secluded hollow in the steep mountains above where he’d grown up ...

A mine-water reclamation plan has goals of diverting and purifying polluted borehole water, returning clean water to the ...

The House passed a bill to repurpose $500 million meant for cleaning up coal country’s environmental and safety hazards.

Work is about to begin to reclaim nearly 90 acres of mine-scarred land above the Casey Highway, clearing the way for 1.4 million square feet of warehouses in Archbald and Mayfield. Mayfield signed a ...

Today, most people visiting our public lands are aware of the principles of Leave No Trace. One easy way to remember the 7 ...

In Texas, surface mine reclamation is a decades-long process – one that requires scientific precision, environmental insight and strong collaboration. For nearly 50 years, Texas A&M AgriLife has ...

Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, consulting and digital solutions, today announced that William Neider, P.E., has been promoted to National Mining and Reclamation Practice ...

A 1.4 million-square-foot logistics park is one step closer to materializing in Mayfield and Archbald. Mayfield Borough Council voted Wednesday to put a comprehensive mine reclamation project out to ...

BRANCH TOWNSHIP — Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-123) visited the site of an ongoing abandoned mine land reclamation project near Branchdale on Friday. The project, spearheaded by ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is accepting public feedback through early next year on the next round of mine reclamation projects. In a press release ...

This is the dark underbelly of South African mining – the dubious re-mining of tailings dams in an ecologically destructive ...

The bucket is all that remains of Big Muskie, once the largest single-bucket digging machine ever created. It tells a ...