Mining activities pollute the Lake Yojoa, which is the country's largest source of fresh water, as well as some rivers and streams with heavy metals.

Mining in 19th century South Wales is a case study of how an economy can come to rely on one form of business.

Mining is the principal industrial activity in Mongolia, making up 30 % of all Mongolian industry.

Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth, from an orebody, lode, vein, ( coal ) seam or reef, which forms the mineralized horizon and package of economic interest to the miner.

To gain access to the mineralised package within the lease area ( aka Mining Rights Lease ) it is often necessary to mine through ( to create access, shafts, addits, ramps ) or remove to the side waste material which is not of immediate interest to the miner.

Mining is required to obtain any material that cannot be grown through agricultural processes, or created artificially in a laboratory or factory.

Mining ventilation is a significant safety concern for many miners.

Mining in Peru: Peru ranks fifth worldwide in gold production ( first in Latin America ), second in copper, and is among the top 5 producers of lead and zinc.

* Michigan Technological University ( originally Michigan Mining School ) opens its doors for the first time in what is now the Houghton County Fire Hall.

The premier professional body in the field is the Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining ( SIGKDD ).

For exchanging the extracted models – in particular for use in predictive analytics – the key standard is the Predictive Model Markup Language ( PMML ), which is an XML-based language developed by the Data Mining Group ( DMG ) and supported as exchange format by many data mining applications.

An example of data mining related to an integrated-circuit production line is described in the paper " Mining IC Test Data to Optimize VLSI Testing.

Mining companies nowadays will create a temporary community to service a mine site, building all the accommodation shops and services, and then remove it as the resource is worked out.

Mining to meet world-wide demand for soapstone is threatening the habitat of India's tigers.

" While the headnote is not part of the Court's opinion and thus not precedent, two years later, in Pembina Consolidated Silver Mining Co. v. Pennsylvania, the Court clearly affirmed the doctrine, holding, " Under the designation of ' person ' there is no doubt that a private corporation is included the Fourteenth Amendment.

* José Piñera ( Minister of Labor and Pensions, 1978 – 1980, Minister of Mining, 1980 – 1981 ) ( although his PhD is from Harvard )

Astex Mining Corporation is a mining company that works exclusively for the Confederation, and as a result is often targeted by the Rebellion and its sympathizers.

Development of magnetic tape recorders in the late 1940s and early 1950s is associated with Ampex ; the equally important development of magnetic tape media itself was led by Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company ( now known as 3M ).

Many aspects of the area's mining history are depicted in exhibits at two local museums: the Mariposa History Museum, located in the town of Mariposa ; and the California Mining and Mineral Museum, located at the Mariposa Fairgrounds ( 2 miles east of Mariposa on Highway 49 ).

Mining at Privas saw the exploitation of local iron ore, which was quickly depleted.

Mining at Boswell was a problem-plagued effort, according to discussions with local residents from the era.

After a successful land auction in Harriman in 1890, the company established three subsidiaries: the East Tennessee Mining Company to administer the region's coal and iron extraction operations, the Harriman Coal & Iron Railroad Company to develop the local railroad system, and the Harriman Manufacturing Company to attract industries by providing start-up capital.

In 1893 the Combs Pit Mining Disaster killed 139 local coal miners.

The trail in turn is named for the town of Iditarod, which was an Athabaskan village before becoming the center of the Inland Empire's Iditarod Mining District in 1910, and then turning into a ghost town at the end of the local gold rush.

Mining camps in the Sinai, which had previously been used only by intermittent expeditions, were operated on a semi-permanent basis, as evidenced by the construction of houses, walls, and even local cemeteries.

The ( A ) side was called " Living in a Mining Town " and the ( B ) side was an instrumental version & included 2 local colliery brass bands from Thornley & Wheatley Hill and local school children chiors from Easington junior school & Shotton Hall primary school, The brass bands were arranged & conducted by Mr. Gordon Kitto, Mrs. Mary Bell also gave great support in the compleation of this venture.

* July 1963, Utah Construction and Mining Company and two local firms won contracts to construct the tailrace tunnel and Wilmot Pass road.

Barrick is party to a lawsuit originally filed against Placer Dome Inc. by the local government claiming compensation for the 1996 Marcopper Mining Disaster.

The mine has since been opened up again by a group of local entrepreneurs (" Ongopolo Mining ").

Mining development in the area fueled a great deal of local infrastructure development, beginning with the extension of the rail line and Highway 10 from The Pas, Manitoba to Flin Flon, both of which passed through Cranberry Portage, a requirement of having large lakes lying North and South of the traditional portage.

The ( A ) side was called " Living in a Mining Town " and the ( B ) side was an instrumental version & included 2 local colliery brass bands from Thornley & Wheatley Hill and local school children chiors from Easington junior school & Shotton Hall primary school, The brass bands were arranged & conducted by Mr. Gordon Kitto, Mrs. Mary Bell also gave great support in the compleation of this venture.

Mining in the area, although it is legal because the property rights of subsurface resources belong to the state, poses a great environmental threat as waste materials from extraction and processing pollute local watersheds.

Leadhills is host to a number of small local businesses ranging from the Leadhills Mining Bear Company, Bear-ly Reminiscent, which sells bears and dolls dressed as miners ; Sanquhar Knitwear, which sells clothing inspired by the world-famous Sanquhar knitting pattern ; and The Leadhills Jam Factory, which sells delicious Leadhills made jams.

According to Newmont Mining annual reports, from 2005 to 2011 production was not hindered by local protests apart from a short production stop in 2006 due to a road blockade.

Involved within the varied industries of the times, including Coal Mining, Iron Foundry, Brickworks and Paper Mills a group of men intrigued by the rise in popularity of football as a pastime all over the country started a small local club named Dunipace.

The " local " route extended to a stop on Mining Circle opposite Evans Hall and operated on leave-when-full headways.

:“ The object of the Royal College of Science is to supply as far as practicable a Complete Course of instruction in Science applicable to the Industrial Arts, especially those which may be classed broadly under the heads of Mining, Agriculture, Engineering, and Manufactures, and to aid in the instruction of Teachers for the local Schools of Science ”

At the peak of its population and importance, Gormanston had a local government authority based in its town, and it was a major settlement of employees of the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company, especially in those parts of its workings in the North Lyell and open cut areas.

The association said it would post 24 hour guards at Gladden's home and at those of James Mining and Eugene Shiflett.

As the member of the Bee Gees, he is also known as the lead vocalist on their tracks from 1967 to 1968 they are: " New York Mining Disaster 1941 ", " Massachusetts ", " I've Gotta Get a Message to You " and " I Started a Joke ".

He is a member of the Society of Experimental Test Pilots, the Air Force Association, the U. S. Air Force Academy Association of Graduates, the Society of Space Explorers, and the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Board of Regents ( until January 2007 ).

SA has active trade union members in, amongst others, the Australian Services Union, the National Union of Workers, the Australian Education Union, the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union, the Community and Public Sector Union, the Electrical Trades Union of Australia, the Rail, Tram and Bus Industry Union, the Australian Nursing Federation and the National Tertiary Education Union, in which lecturer and SA member Liam Ward was elected to the RMIT University Branch Committee as part of a left-wing oppositional ticket that replaced the previously established union leadership in 2010.

His parents were living in the mining community at the time and his father was a senior staff member at the Reynolds Mining and Metals Company.

In return the team strengthened: Arielle Wilson ( from the USA-academic game ), Milena Rosner, member of the Polish representative team, which won the gold medal of the European Championships in Turkey in 2005, Marta Haładyn ( with Tauron MKS Dabrowa Mining ) and Dorota Medyńska ( SMS Sosnowiec / TOP Boleslawiec ).

He has served the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining in many roles including as Chair of the Alloy Design Committee ( 1991-92 ), Chair of the Metal Science Committee ( 1992-93 ), member of Materials Strategy Commission ( 1997-99 ) and Light Metals Division ( 2000-2002 );

He was a member of the Mining Committee and the architect in charge of the improvement works on the Parc de la Ciutadella.

* 2001: Became a founding member of the International Council on Mining and Metals to strengthen the contribution of mining, minerals and metals to sustainable development.

For instance, John Marvel, a lawyer in Elko, NV, represents mining clients, is a member of the Nevada Mining Association, receives income from Marvel Minerals ( according to his financial disclosure report ), and he is also on the Nevada Tax Commission, which is the head of the Nevada Department of Taxation-the regulatory agency that was supposed to be preventing the mining industry from participating in such unethical and arguably illegal behavior.

* Greg Smith ( Western Australian politician ) ( born 1960 ), former Australian Liberal politician ; member of the Western Australian Legislative Council for Mining and Pastoral

He worked as a professor of Engineering before entering politics, and was a member of the Canadian Institute for Mining and Metallurgy, the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, the Pan-American Institute of Mining Engineers and the Society of Economic Geologists.

After graduating from Amherst College in 1857, Boalt attended the University of Heidelberg School of Mining and was a member of the Signal Corps in the Civil War.

He is a member of the Las Vegas Northwest Rotary Club, Nevada Society of Certified Public Accountants, U. S. Chess Federation, and the American Mining History Association.

He holds a seat for the Electoral region of Mining and Pastoral and is a member of the Liberal Party.