ALBRIGHT, W.Va. (WBOY) — After recently renovating its acid mine drainage treatment ponds in Preston County, officials with ...

The Trump administration has frozen funds used for abandoned mine land cleanup. Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, ...

Talon Metals on Wednesday submitted its plan for an underground nickel and copper mine in Aitkin County to Minnesota regulators, launching the environmental review of a project that could become a ...

WVU, an R-1 institution, the highest research ranking for a college or university, could be limited in future efforts if the ...

Abandoned mines dot the Western landscape, polluting the region’s streams with acid mine drainage and connecting the Western past to the Western present and future in very real and ongoing ways. Since ...

some sections of the runoff lake have turned red as a result of "acid mine drainage." The acidic red water is a result of rain and springwater running through the minerals exposed by the mine.

Acid mine drainage poisons waterways, even turning them orange. Coal brought out the worst in some people. Barons treated miners as expendable, valued mules over men and herded children like chattel.

She said the Abandoned Mine Land and Acid Mine Drainage Grant, which is completely federally funded, is what made this phase of the project possible. Ritko explained, “We're always trying to ...

Sean Donegan, President and CEO, Satelytics, discusses how the mining industry is being challenged by hard-to-detect issues ...