Sentences with phrase «abandoned their mines as»

Once the price of Bitcoin surged, many abandoned mining as individuals and joined mining «pools» in which numerous people add their own computing power to mine the virtual currency and take a slice of the profit.

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Although some records indicate this cabin was built as early as 1870, it was probably built in 1884 or 1885 in Calgary, by William Bruce, out of logs salvaged from an abandoned mine and floated down the Bow River...

Like hundreds of other abandoned mines in the Navajo Nation, the United States» largest Indian reservation, it looks as if it might still be in use — tailings, or waste products of uranium processing, are still piled everywhere, and the land isn't fenced off.

In 1962 residents of this small mining town burned trash in an abandoned strip mine used as a dump near the Odd Fellows Cemetery, not realizing that the mine had not been properly sealed.

Vaz contends that the current government is demarcating very little land for indigenous groups and has largely abandoned its responsibilities to them, placing their lives in danger, primarily because it «sees the Indians as hampering the agricultural business, hampering the expansion of mining, and hampering the extraction of natural resources.»

The Gilt Edge Mine in South Dakota was a gold mine that an insolvent company abandoned in the late 1990s, leaving behind 150 million gallons of acidic heavy - metal - laden water, as well as millions of cubic yards of acid - generating tailiMine in South Dakota was a gold mine that an insolvent company abandoned in the late 1990s, leaving behind 150 million gallons of acidic heavy - metal - laden water, as well as millions of cubic yards of acid - generating tailimine that an insolvent company abandoned in the late 1990s, leaving behind 150 million gallons of acidic heavy - metal - laden water, as well as millions of cubic yards of acid - generating tailings.

Long forgotten, the mines fell into disrepair as people abandoned the old ways for high street living and chain bars.

Without much material or throughline, the movie devolves into a succession of scenes in which the scream queen Vivian runs from one imperilment to the next; the proceedings culminate in abandoned mine tunnel that serves primarily as a means for obscuring the action.

As the movie progresses, she ends up looking like a hero to the world, because she saves a deaf girl who's trapped in an abandoned mine.

Every frame is a work of art with beautifully stunning environments such as a graveyard for dragons, caverns made of crystal, dimly lit crypts, twisted forests, abandoned mines, a mushroom village, and a dastardly forge filled with molten metal where the undead army crafts their weapons.

Should I have been abandoned to vegetate in classrooms that didn't have the same standards as mine?

Relics and artifacts found in abandoned mine workings may include equipment such as pumps, cranes, drills, narrow gauge railway tracks, wagons and locomotives.

Longyearbyen's mining past is ever - present today as many of the mines still stand abandoned across this barren and harsh landscape.

• Real emergent gameplay with many tactical options • Challenging, generated puzzles await on every new run • 7 distinctive character classes to unlock and master: Warrior, Rogue, Wizard, Archer, Cleric, Barbarian, Musketeer • Adaptive, original soundtrack complements the action • Mithril Run DLC: Explore the dark abandoned mines of Moryondor and escape with as much gold and treasure possible • Ripley Run DLC: Armed with your trusty repeater crossbow, face off against a horde of alien Creeps • The Dark Ritual DLC: Stop a group of cultists summoning The Great Old One in this Cthulhu-esque mystery

MEMORIES OF MARS is an open world survival game set amongst the abandoned mining operations on the red planet, as the dream of exploiting and colonizing Mars has proven impossible.

Players meet up with old characters and will encounter new ones as they face off against the undead residents of an abandoned underground Old West mining town.

MEMORIES OF MARS is a open world survival game set on the abandoned mining operations in the red planet, as the dream of exploiting and colonizing Mars has proven impossible.

After the prologue, the game offers a brief reimagining of Eight Pages before moving on to several other equally eerie environments such as abandoned cellars, a shuddered mining facility, and a remote radio tower.

Her images convey a sense of timelessness, as though they could depict scenes from a brothel in an abandoned mining town as readily as an artist's loft in Brooklyn, and often feature a thick, red X loosely painted over the composition.

Crafting objects and images — be they bits of film, abandoned rock - and - roll instruments, vehicles, billboards, or stage - sets — Violette engages with iconography that is always already exhausted and over-determined in a process he describes as «visual strip mining».

[2] In 1999, Zumthor was selected as the only foreign architect to participate in Norway's National Tourist Routes Project, with two projects, the Memorial in Memory of the Victims of the Witch Trials in Varanger, a collaboration with Louise Bourgeois (completed in 2010), and a rest area / museum on the site of an abandoned zinc mine.

Lashed together workbenches that refer to old mining equipment, various scattered tools and an abandoned camp - fire can be read as an allegory to abandoned industries where whole communities move on to find employment elsewhere.

Abandoned coal mine methane capture: Coal mines are a major source of methane emissions in the US, as methane gas naturally exists in coal beds and is released into the atmosphere through mine shafts.

BHP Minerals to facilitate a round table on proposals to use the abandoned Island Copper mine as a landfill site (1993 - 94);

That's why the committee proposes $ 60 m a year for research into lessening the environmental impacts of coal mining, such as mitigating disturbance of groundwater and surface water systems, minimizing the risk of ground collapse, and reducing the effects of acid mine drainage from abandoned mines.

Furthermore, the budget slashes funding for the Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration Program's inland oil spill preparedness program by 80 percent, and cuts another $ 11 million from BLM as the agency aims to limit new cleanup efforts at abandoned coal mines, promising to remediate only the highest threats to clean water and public health.

As I've written, the RECLAIM Act, H.R. 1731, would release $ 1 billion over 5 years to clean up and repurpose long - abandoned coal mines.

Group Machiels of Belgium recently opened a «closed circle» landfill mining operation, while «urban mining» reclaims scrap metals from abandoned buildings, such as in Detroit.

Chinese Abandoning «Legal» Mining As the traders begin withdrawing BTC under new laws, mining farms in the country's Szechuan province are concerned a lack of rules for them might lead to repercusMining As the traders begin withdrawing BTC under new laws, mining farms in the country's Szechuan province are concerned a lack of rules for them might lead to repercusmining farms in the country's Szechuan province are concerned a lack of rules for them might lead to repercussions.