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    An abandoned mine refers to a former mining or quarrying operation that is no longer in use and has no responsible entity to finance the cost of remediation...
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    The Centralia mine fire is a coal-seam fire that has been burning in the labyrinth of abandoned coal mines underneath the borough of Centralia, Pennsylvania...
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  • Abandoned Mine, also known as The Mine, is a 2012 horror film written and directed by Jeff Chamberlain. The film premiered in Sandy, Utah in September...
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    cleaning up uranium mines in the Navajo Nation since as part of settlements through the Superfund since 1994. The Abandoned Mine Land program and Contaminated...
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    The mines of Paris (French: carrières de Paris – "quarries of Paris") comprise a number of abandoned, subterranean mines under Paris, France, connected...
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    Typically, the cost of addressing the mine's hazards is borne by the public/taxpayers/the government. An abandoned mine may be a hazard to health, safety...
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    coal mines. Although it is sometimes called "acid mine drainage", not all abandoned mine drainage is acidic. The most common form of abandoned mine drainage...
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  • 6,000 abandoned mines in South Africa (600 around Johannesburg alone). They are barely making headway, and don't expect to close all abandoned shafts...
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  • Thumbnail for White Ash Mine disaster
    weakened a barrier between the White Ash Mine and a nearby abandoned mine that was known to be flooded. The White Ash Mine, which opened in 1862, became one...
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    Ghost town (redirect from Abandoned town)
    was abandoned due to an uncontainable mine fire, which began in 1962 and still rages to this day; eventually the fire reached an abandoned mine underneath...
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