River ‘dies’ after massive acidic waste spill at Chinese-owned copper mine
A catastrophic acid spill from a Chinese-owned copper mine in Zambia has contaminated a major river, sparking fears of ...
A river ‘died’ overnight in Zambia after an acidic waste spill at a Chinese-owned mine
The spill happened on Feb. 18 when a tailings dam that holds acidic waste from a copper mine in the north of the country collapsed.
Copper Mountain approved to expand terrain, add North America's highest chairlift
In 2024, Denver Business Journal research showed that Copper Mountain is the seventh-largest resort in the state by skiable ...
KJZZ18h
Rich in copper and culture, Oak Flat has been a source of conflict for centuries
Oak Flat — an area east of the Valley — may soon be home to a massive copper mine. It holds cultural and spiritual ...
The Daily Mirror13d
Pethiyagoda copper, brass factory a threat to Kelani River
They also pointed out that copper sulfate and sulfuric acid used in the electrolysis process are contaminating the groundwater, soil, and the Kelani River. The factory conducting this copper and ...
the deep dive11h
Failed Tailings Dam In A Chinese Copper Mine In Zambia Caused The Nearby River To “Die”
A breach at a tailings dam in northern Zambia has sparked intense debate over the environmental costs of copper mining. The ...