Overall, the body of research underscores the significant and often enduring environmental impacts of mountaintop coal mining. From water contamination to inadequate ecological recovery ...

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While the expansion of nickel mines drives deforestation, communities across Sulawesi experience a mix of benefits and ...

Our recent study raises questions about the sustainability of nickel mining practices as we highlight its environmental and social impacts in Sulawesi, based on data from 7,721 villages.

Genome British Columbia is funding two new research projects that aim to tackle two significant mining challenges: The environmental impacts of mine tailings and the shortage in world copper. Genome ...

Therefore, it is of great significance to study the sources, transport, and characteristics of heavy metal pollution around metal mining and smelting enterprises to better understand the environmental ...

This concept has evolved to encompass not only the environmental impacts of mining but also the socio-economic structures that support these practices. Research indicates that extractivism often ...

Facing a raft of shifting expectations and operating conditions, the current state of play in the mining industry requires ...

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A new report from the nonprofit, Unearthing Idaho: Mining and Environmental Impacts in the Gem State, provides guidance on balancing the demand for minerals with protecting Idaho’s environment. It was ...