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The proposed mining would have taken place amid southern Virginia's rolling hills in a ... development rules would represent "a road map for undermining a multibillion-dollar industry." ...
The Virginia Department of Mines ... in order to talk to experts back at the office or to view things, such as mine maps, simultaneously. The team includes: Chris Whitt, Captain; Ken Johnson ...
(The Center Square) — Old coal mining sites in Southwest Virginia are being repurposed into places of business, outdoor recreation, entertainment, and greener forms of energy production thanks ...
WASHINGTON — To protect against the potential environmental and health impacts of gold mining, Virginia’s general assembly and state agencies should update state laws and regulations, says a new ...
Since 2017, various development projects in Southwest Virginia have received federal funding through the Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization Program. The program contributes to projects ...