With that in mind, here are the seven hiking gear essentials I always bring along, including my favorite footwear, jacket, ...

San Manuel Mine was once the world’s largest underground copper mining operation in size of ore body, production capacity and infrastructure. It is located in the Old Hat mining district on the ...

Underground mining operations have had to deal with development challenges including drainage, ventilation, illumination and excavation support. Water underground originates from the surface ...

Underground coal mining is inherently more environment-friendly, as it causes significantly less surface disruption compared to opencast operations. (Reuters) In an attempt to accelerate ...

Waterproof backpacks are a unique breed of high-tech utility and functional beauty, and an essential for an adventurous life. From running mountains, to urban commuting, to whitewater rafting ...

Yet analysts are not entirely convinced by the Pan African story. This is partly to do with poor performance from its underground operations, Sheba mine, which is part of Pan African’s Barberton Gold ...

Some of the most popular items from the brand are its backpacks. Right now, it's selling a large waterproof knapsack at a big discount, and it's fully submergible! The Patagonia Guidewater ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — A critical piece of equipment has been repaired at Montana Tech's Underground Mine Education Center, thanks to the generosity of two companies. According to a press release ...

“We will draw on all our expertise to conduct field experiments and to construct mathematical models to optimally design and plan for safer underground hard rock mines,” Mitra said.

Chandrapur: The underground mines of Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) in Chandrapur are likely to be opened for tourism, following a strong push by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Kishor Jorgewar.

Victims can drown in flooded shafts, get lost in underground tunnels or perish from poisonous gases present in many old coal mines. Mine shafts can extend hundreds of feet beneath the surface and ...

where mining dates to the late 1700s, coal was mined in nearly half of the state’s 67 counties and there are at least 5,000 abandoned underground mines, leaving behind hazards that officials say can ...