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Turnbull calls for NSW Parliamentary inquiry into mine remediation …

Malcolm Turnbull has raised concerns about the remediation conditions and bonds for coal mines in NSW Security bonds have grown by about $1 billion, from $2.2 to $3.3 billion, over the last 5 years

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Sludge amendment accelerating reclamation process of

The Pangzhuang coal mine in the northeast of Xuzhou, China, was selected as the experimental site in a typical coal mining area. The annual average precipitation is 860 mm and annual mean ...

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Mine site rehabilitation & remediation | Rehabilitation in mining

The demand and push for sustainable mining practices has lead to an increased focus on mine remediation in recent years. According to world market research, environmental remediation is forecasted to increase at a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 7.5% is estimated to reach $152 billion by 2025 [4]. Mine remediation projects may include the ...

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Turning Brownfields into Greenfields: From Coal to Clean …

And few companies or entities would ever seriously consider taking on the remediation costs associated with redevelopment. ... Seedlings such as this one on a former coal mining site near Hazard ...

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A conceptual model for integrating community health in

Coal mine remediation presents an excellent opportunity to improve the environment of the coalfields and perhaps improve—or at the very least not allow the unremediated mines to worsen—the health in communities surrounded by coal mines and downstream of polluted mining water discharges. WV and other surface mining states …

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Coal Controversy In Appalachia

The most controversial mines are known as mountaintop removal mines because coal companies literally remove the tops of mountains with dynamite and earth-moving machines, called draglines, in order to reach coal seams. The waste rock—the remains of the mountains—is piled into neighboring hollows in towering earthen dams called valley fills.

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Abandoned Mine Lands: Revitalization and Reuse | US EPA

Renewable energy projects are already in place at hardrock and coal mining sites. These energy projects are powering cleanup activities and generating electricity sold to local utilities. Molycorp, Inc. (Questa, NM): A 1-megawatt concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) solar facility sits on 20 acres of mine tailing at the Molycorp, Inc. site.

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B.C.'s most 'polluting and risky' mines revealed

A rendering of the Sukunka coal mine, which was rejected by the B.C. government in December 2022, in part due to concerns about at-risk caribou. Photo: Glencore Following the Mount Polley disaster, in …

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Cleaning up after the toxic refuse of abandoned coal mines

That law put in place regulations for active coal mines and created a fund to remediate mines abandoned prior to 1977 by imposing a tax on coal — currently 22.4 cents per ton for surface mines ...

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Agriculture | Free Full-Text | Research Progress of Soil and

Coal resources have always been in a very important position in the structure of nonrenewable energy in the world [1,2].China is the main coal energy consumer in the word and coal mining has made great contributions to local economic development for years [].According to the statistics, seventy-five percent of the added value of global coal …

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Mining and the Environment: What Happens …

Mining activities increase the volume and rate of exposure of sulfur-containing rocks to air and water, creating sulfuric acid and dissolved iron. This acid run-off dissolves heavy metals such as copper, lead and …

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India's coal transition likely to be a "messy and complicated exercise"

At least 123 coal mines have been closed in India since 2008 but there is "very little evidence of environment remediation and land rehabilitation in these areas" says a latest study which emphasises that coal transitions are likely to be "a messy and complicated exercise" as nearly one in every three districts in the country has one asset …

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Acid Mine Drainage Treatment Facilities – Reversing …

Therefore, federal and state funds are relied upon to build and operate treatment facilities for the remediation of abandoned mines and AMD treatment. The most recent active mine drainage treatment facility, the Blacklick Treatment Facility, will cost just over $26 million dollars to construct and many more millions to operate and maintain ...

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Strategies to address coal mine-created environmental …

Soil flushing is an in situ remediation technique for removal of heavy metals and other organic pollutants from coal mine-contaminated sites (Lombi and Hamon 2005; Surriya et al. 2015; Yeung 2009). It involves the use of aqueous solutions like water or combination of water with other liquids, such as acidic solution, basic solution, chelating ...

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An Overview of Soil Pollution and Remediation …

The objectives of the study were: (1) to evaluate the contamination levels of organic and inorganic pollutants in soils around both surface and underground …

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Remediation of Coal Mine Drainage with …

byproducts as sorptive barriers for the neutralization and remediation of coal mine drainages (CMDs) produced from surface coal mining activities. The recycled …

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Just Transition in Poland: A Review of Public Policies to Assist …

The coal mining sector in Poland has been gradually but steadily shrinking for the past three decades, but not as part of an intentional and planned energy transition. ... support to unprofitable mines. It is still possible to subsidize mine closures (e.g., by covering the costs of mine site remediation and supports for laid-off workers), which ...

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Occurrence and Remediation of Coal Mine Bumps: A …

The earliest U.S. coal mine bump included in the USBM Coal Bump Database dates back to 1936. How- ever, several reports indicate that bumps had constituted a serious problem even earlier. For example, Watts (30)3 reported bumps at the Sunnyside No. 1 Mine in Utah, and Rice (27) documented several bumps in the Cumberland

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Acid mine drainage in an Indian high-sulfur coal mining …

Coal mining activity, particularly in opencast mining areas, is one of the major sources of environmental degradation (Chandra et al., 2015). Opencast coal mining leads to changes in thecomposition and properties of soil and water in the nearby area (Mukhopadhyay et al., 2014; Quadros et al., 2016). ... Acid mine drainage remediation …

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How Coal Country Can Adapt to the Energy Transition

Environmental remediation of coal mining sites and power plants is an opportunity to employ displaced coal industry workers while improving public health and local economies. The presence of contamination can prevent commercial investment in an area, so cleanup may improve communities' access to capital. Restoration activity in …

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Occurrence and Remediation of Coal Mine …

Notable among the early work on coal mine bumps are reports by Rice (27) and Holland and Thomas (14). Rice classifies bumps into two general types: pressure bumps and …

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Can Harvesting Rare Earth Elements Solve the Coal Ash …

Instead of mining and incinerating coal to generate electricity, the coal economy of the future could take the form of cleaning up and mining the industry's historic waste. Still, while projects like this one in Sharon can process tons of coal ash at a time, no project has been scaled up to handle the remediation of billions more.

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Abandoned mine cleanup efforts in IL helped by federal …

The state has 590 unfunded mine reclamation projects in its inventory. They carry an estimated cost of at least $156 million. Illinois' forgotten mining history has led to abandoned mines being ...

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A review: The formation, prevention, and remediation of acid mine …

In abandoned open-pit coal mines, surface water and groundwater form acidic waters with high concentrations of metal ions due to chemical interactions with ores such as pyrite, and the formation of acid mine drainage (AMD) is one of the major sources of pollution of world concern. For this reason, this paper reviews the formation …

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FACT SHEET: Biden Administration Outlines Key …

April 23, 2021. FACT SHEET: Biden Administration Outlines Key Resources to Invest in Coal and Power Plant Community Economic Revitalization. Briefing Room. Statements …

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Germany's New Hunger for Coal Dooms a Tiny Village

A march in September in Keyenberg, Germany, to protest against coal mining in nearby Lützerath. A recent poll found that only 36 percent of Germans were opposed to turning coal plants back on ...

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Soil quality index for evaluation of reclaimed coal mine spoil

Remediation potentials of four tree species (Acacia auriculiformis, Cassia siamea, Dalbergia sissoo, and Leucaena leucocephala) were studied on reclaimed coal mine overburden dumps of Jharia coalfield, Dhanbad, India. Soil samples were collected under the canopies of the tree species.

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Soil pollution in Indian coal mines, available remediation …

Abstract Soil pollution due to coal mining and its associative activities has become a serious environmental concern in India. The by-products of coal mining are often disposed directly to the bare lands, significantly altering the characteristics of soil up to a considerable extent. These stacks of discarded rock wastes under the influence of …

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The plan to turn coal country into a rare earth …

May 26, 2021. Topic. Climate + Technology. Share/Republish. At an abandoned coal mine just outside the city of Gillette, Wyoming, construction crews are getting ready to break ground on a...

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Mine Water and the Environment in Wales | SpringerLink

In 2004, we began a review of the environmental impacts of the top 50 metal mines in Wales to prioritise these mines for remediation. It was clear that a programme of constructed wetlands for treating point-source discharges, which was effective for abandoned coal mines, would not achieve the ecological status required by the WFD in …

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