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  • Thumbnail for Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
    The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) is a branch of the United States Department of the Interior. It is the federal agency...
    10 KB (1,033 words) - 16:45, 31 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Office of the Mining & Lands Commissioner
    The Office of the Mining and Lands Commissioner is an agency of the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) in the Canadian province of Ontario. The current...
    5 KB (662 words) - 21:44, 9 January 2024
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    Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground or from a mine. Coal is valued for its energy content and since the 1880s has been widely...
    77 KB (11,730 words) - 17:08, 23 April 2024
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    Mining is the extraction of valuable geological materials and minerals from the surface of the Earth. Mining is required to obtain most materials that...
    103 KB (12,476 words) - 19:54, 18 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saxon Mining Office
    The Saxon Mining Office (German: Sächsisches Oberbergamt) is the executive authority for mining rights in the German state of Saxony. It is also responsible...
    10 KB (1,305 words) - 20:50, 2 November 2022
  • The Office is an American mockumentary sitcom television series that depicts the everyday work lives of office employees at the Scranton, Pennsylvania...
    194 KB (16,993 words) - 17:10, 23 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Surface mining
    Surface mining, including strip mining, open-pit mining and mountaintop removal mining, is a broad category of mining in which soil and rock overlying the mineral...
    27 KB (3,206 words) - 02:04, 13 March 2024
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    of mining can occur at local, regional, and global scales through direct and indirect mining practices. Mining can cause erosion, sinkholes, loss of biodiversity...
    86 KB (10,536 words) - 17:23, 25 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hochschild Mining
    Hochschild Mining plc is a leading British-based silver and gold mining business operating in North, Central, and South America. It is headquartered in...
    5 KB (336 words) - 07:43, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mountaintop removal mining
    Mountaintop removal mining (MTR), also known as mountaintop mining (MTM), is a form of surface mining at the summit or summit ridge of a mountain. Coal seams...
    72 KB (8,440 words) - 20:01, 15 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977
    abandoned mine lands. SMCRA also created the Office of Surface Mining, an agency within the Department of the Interior, to promulgate regulations, to fund...
    14 KB (1,354 words) - 20:19, 16 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Uranium mining
    Uranium mining is the process of extraction of uranium ore from the ground. Over 50 thousand tons of uranium were produced in 2019. Kazakhstan, Canada...
    153 KB (17,684 words) - 16:12, 19 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mining industry of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
    The mining industry of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (French: Industrie minière de la République Démocratique du Congo) produces copper, diamonds...
    89 KB (9,976 words) - 18:17, 13 April 2024
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    Heidelberg, Gauteng (category Populated places in the Lesedi Local Municipality)
    Pretorius, from 1880 to 1883. In 1885, the Witwatersrand gold reef was discovered, and the office of the Mining Commissioner was established there. Heidelberg...
    8 KB (546 words) - 10:33, 5 July 2023
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    or mining office is a mining supervisory authority in German-speaking countries below the level of the state. It exercises immediate supervision of all...
    3 KB (346 words) - 16:28, 29 January 2023
  • J. Steven Gardner (category United States Department of the Interior officials)
    coal industry consultant and a former nominee for Administrator Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) Gardener started in coal as...
    4 KB (365 words) - 09:20, 30 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Asteroid mining
    Asteroid mining is the hypothetical extraction of materials from asteroids and other minor planets, including near-Earth objects. Notable asteroid mining challenges...
    94 KB (9,318 words) - 21:01, 25 April 2024
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    Management Bureau of Land Management Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Bureau of Safety and Environmental...
    23 KB (2,153 words) - 18:35, 25 April 2024
  • Post-mining)
    state. Although the process of mine reclamation occurs once mining is completed, the planning of mine reclamation activities occurs prior to a mine being...
    22 KB (2,539 words) - 18:33, 11 March 2024
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