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aban·doned mine

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  1. Abandoned mine

    An abandoned mine is a mine or quarry which is no longer producing or operational and there is no responsible party to finance the cost to address the remediation and/or restoration of the mine feature/site. Terms and definitions vary though the common theme is that the cost to address the hazards is typically borne by the public/taxpayer/government.An abandoned mine may be a hazard to health, safety or environment.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of abandoned mine in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of abandoned mine in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of abandoned mine in a Sentence

  1. Michelle Shively MacIver:

    Every single minute, 1,000 gallons of water is coming out of this abandoned mine. It's got a lot of iron and it's acidic, very little life can live in an area that looks like this.

  2. Hal Rogers:

    Many coal communities in Appalachia simply do not have the resources to reclaim the abandoned mine sites within their borders, this bill allows these communities to be proactive in restoring these sites and utilize them to put our people back to work.

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