International Mine Water Association information

The International Mine Water Association (IMWA) is the first scientific-technical association worldwide dedicated to mine water related topics. Its peer-reviewed...

Acid mine drainage, acid and metalliferous drainage (AMD), or acid rock drainage (ARD) is the outflow of acidic water from metal mines and coal mines. Acid...

Europe's largest bituminous coal pit lake" (PDF). Proc. 9th International Mine Water Association Congress (Oviedo, Spain: 281–287. Retrieved 13 November 2021...

Gas Hydraulic Fracturing." Ed. McCullough, Lund, and Wyse. International Mine Water Association, 2012. Web. 30 Mar. 2014. Maylie,Devon. "Fracking Debate...

have campaigned against the mine, largely on the basis of its contribution to the nuclear cycle and its use of underground water. Since it opened in 1988...

operation progresses.): 1  The mine is planned to operate for 46 years, with the first 20 years removing material above the water table, with Lithium Americas...

(2016), Integrating Surface Water Load Modelling into Mine Closure Performance Evaluation, International Mine Water Association Conference Proceedings, July...

The mines of Paris (French: carrières de Paris – "quarries of Paris") comprise a number of abandoned, subterranean mines under Paris, France, connected...

to water in Europe. It is a sister organisation of the International Mine Water Association - IMWA and was publicly launched during IMWA’s Mine Water 2004...

tabular gold mine in South Africa in the Witwatersrand Basin of the Gauteng Province. Previously know as Western Deep Levels No1 Shaft, the mine began operations...

Pebble Mine is the common name of a proposed copper-gold-molybdenum mining project in the Bristol Bay region of Southwest Alaska, near Lake Iliamna and...

only deep-water anti-submarine naval mine. It uses a Mark 46 torpedo contained in an aluminum shell that is anchored to the ocean floor. The mine can be...

"addresses water pollution and false reporting by the International Coal Group". The lawsuit revealed a lack of state oversight, inaccurate water monitoring...

The Ranger Uranium Mine was a uranium mine in the Northern Territory of Australia. The site is surrounded by, but separate from Kakadu National Park,...

(International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions) and WWA (World Waterpark Association), which is the industry trade association. Water parks which...

A land mine, or landmine, is an explosive weapon concealed under or camouflaged on the ground, and designed to destroy or disable enemy targets, ranging...

Creighton Mine began in 1901 under the Canadian Copper Company, and later the International Nickel Company (INCO).[citation needed] The mine was an open-pit...

Demining or mine clearance is the process of removing land mines from an area. In military operations, the object is to rapidly clear a path through a...

there was a scarcity of water on the surface, there was an excess of water underground in all the mines. Floods in the mines were sudden and miners narrowly...

restrictions and low visbility due to silt suspended in the water. Various types of caves and mines may be flooded and provide cave diving environments. The...

India. Flooding of the mine was caused by inrush of water from old workings of the same mine. There were 112 persons inside the mine when it was flooded...

The United Mine Workers of America (UMW or UMWA) is a North American labor union best known for representing coal miners. Today, the Union also represents...

the water table. It is mostly associated with gold mining. Small dredges often use suction to bring the mined material up from the bottom of a water body...

environmental conflict. In mines with less regulation, health and safety risks are much higher. The exact date that humans first began to mine gold is unknown,...

International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) is a leading international trade association for the marine contracting industry. It is a not for profit...

were mined in Ancient Egypt at locations on Mount Smaragdus since 1500 BC, and India and Austria since at least the 14th century AD. The Egyptian mines were...