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The open-pit Morenci Mine in Morenci, Arizona, is the largest copper mine in North America and one of the largest in the worl...
The open-pit Morenci Mine in Morenci, Arizona, is the largest copper mine in North America and one of the largest in the world. It also mines gold.





Scotland, Banffshire, Nr. Tomintoul. The former Lecht mine at the Well of the Lecht. The mine was the most actively worked ma...
Scotland, Banffshire, Nr. Tomintoul. The former Lecht mine at the Well of the Lecht. The mine was the most actively worked manganese mine in Scotland until it closed down in 1846.





Economy. 19th century. Mining. Coal mine with several floors. Colored engraving. "The Art of the Illustration", 1888.





Sanaa building, Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, Essen, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europa





Miners in an open tram at the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company, one of the largest and most profitable copper mines in Americ...
Miners in an open tram at the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company, one of the largest and most profitable copper mines in American in the late 19th and early 20th century, employing 5000 people. The mining superintendents were traditionally Cornishmen; the workers were Finns, Poles, Italians, Irish, and other immigrant nationalities. 1906.





open-cast gold mine aerial view causing destruction of the habitat pocone, mato grosso, brazil





The Lavender open pit copper mine in Bisbee, Arizona, United States of America, North America





Germany, Bottrop, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia, tetraeder on a slagheap, pyramid, IBA project in the Emscher region, for...
Germany, Bottrop, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia, tetraeder on a slagheap, pyramid, IBA project in the Emscher region, former mining industry, colourful pipings





Lens, France, Europe, World War I, WW1, devastated, coal mining region, historical, historic, history, destruction, 19





Bolivia, Potosi, Cerro Rico, 'Rosaria Mine. Mining For Tin And Silver, Miners Working Underground.'





Abandoned Tin Mine near Botallack, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and rocky coast, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe





SANAA building, Zeche Zollverein coal mine, Essen, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europe





Old site of BHP Iron Ore, now known as BHP Billion, a British_Australian mining group, Port Hedland, Western Australia, Austr...
Old site of BHP Iron Ore, now known as BHP Billion, a British_Australian mining group, Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia





There are several undergound coal mines In Bulgaria still operational Coals are being used to generate electricty in the powe...
There are several undergound coal mines In Bulgaria still operational Coals are being used to generate electricty in the powerstations nearby the mine The coals provide almost 100 of the national electricty demands of Bulgaria Most mines are privatised Wo





miners changing-room nicknamed hanging room, Mining History Centre of Lewarde, Nord department, Nord-Pas-de-Calais region, Fr...
miners changing-room nicknamed hanging room, Mining History Centre of Lewarde, Nord department, Nord-Pas-de-Calais region, France, Europe





Landscape detail in a former open_cast mine near Finsterwalde, Brandenburg, Germany, Europe





Paris 6th district - Hotel of Vendôme - École des Mines(French engineering school) - The main staircase





Man, day labourer, construction of a refinery and harbour area of the Ramu Nickel Mine, chinese mining company, Basamuk, Papu...
Man, day labourer, construction of a refinery and harbour area of the Ramu Nickel Mine, chinese mining company, Basamuk, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia





Final event of Ruhr2010, capital of culture year, former mine Zeche Nordstern is illuminated as a ship, live show, Gelsenkirc...
Final event of Ruhr2010, capital of culture year, former mine Zeche Nordstern is illuminated as a ship, live show, Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europe





Venezuela, Puerto Ordaz, Eisenerzmine, Buildings, steel construction, Workers, no models release South America, mine, mining,...
Venezuela, Puerto Ordaz, Eisenerzmine, Buildings, steel construction, Workers, no models release South America, mine, mining, Tagebau, reduction, ore, ferric ore, Übertage, mineral resources, industry, economy, Erzgewinnung, arch reduction





Eroded hoodoos and rock formations of the Blue Mosquito Canyon, discoloured by minerals, Coal Mine Mesa, Painted Desert, Hopi...
Eroded hoodoos and rock formations of the Blue Mosquito Canyon, discoloured by minerals, Coal Mine Mesa, Painted Desert, Hopi Reservation, Navajo Nation Reservation, Arizona, Southwestern USA, USA





Industrial buildings illuminated at night, Zeche Zollverein Coal Mine, Essen, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europe





South America, Brazil, Goias, Pirenopolis, a woman walks past Portuguese colonial houses on the Rua Nossa Senhora do Rosario ...
South America, Brazil, Goias, Pirenopolis, a woman walks past Portuguese colonial houses on the Rua Nossa Senhora do Rosario in the mining town of Pirenopolis near Brasilia





Cartago, California - The remains of the historic Cottonwood Charcoal Kilns The kilns turned wood into charcoal in the late n...
Cartago, California - The remains of the historic Cottonwood Charcoal Kilns The kilns turned wood into charcoal in the late nineteenth century for use in smelters at the Cerro Gordo mines





A father and his son, who lost his hand in a mine accident while playing with his friends.





REFORESTATION, AUSTRALIA. Western Australia, Darling Range, Jarrahdale Mine, vicinity Perth. Reforestation of bauxite mines b...
REFORESTATION, AUSTRALIA. Western Australia, Darling Range, Jarrahdale Mine, vicinity Perth. Reforestation of bauxite mines by Alcoa of Australia. Topsoil being spread on mined areas. . When the bauxite has been removed, the land is reshaped to blend in its surrounding forest. Contour banks, dykes and specially prepared waterways are built to control run-off and soil erosion. Finally, topsoil is spread and seed supplied.





Tawny Mining Bee (Andrena fulva) adult female, resting on flower, Leicestershire, England, march





Africa, Morocco, Maghreb, North Africa, sand dunes, erg Chebbi, desert, Sahara, mine, dismantling, sulfide of lead, worker, B...
Africa, Morocco, Maghreb, North Africa, sand dunes, erg Chebbi, desert, Sahara, mine, dismantling, sulfide of lead, worker, Berber





Wanda Mine Semi precious stone open mine exploited using tunnels Findings include quartz agata amathist





Hard-rock Tin and Copper Mining, Botallack Mine, St Just Mining District, Cornwall, England, Great Britain





Germany, Rhineland_Westphalia, Ruhr Basin, Essen, World Heritage Zollverein former coal mine, Coking Plant





Subjects of Kublai Khan fishing for pearls and gathering turquoise, from 'Le Livre des Merveilles' by the Boucicaut Master an...
Subjects of Kublai Khan fishing for pearls and gathering turquoise, from 'Le Livre des Merveilles' by the Boucicaut Master and workshop, late 14th to early 15th century





GOLD MINING, BURKINA FASO. Yatenga Province, Kalsaka Village. . Gold fever has gripped Burkina Faso since the metal was first...
GOLD MINING, BURKINA FASO. Yatenga Province, Kalsaka Village. . Gold fever has gripped Burkina Faso since the metal was first discovered widely about three years ago. It is not easy money and few make more than enough for the bare survival. The ore is thin and yields its treasures only to long hours of hot labour. There are no fenced off private claims in this gold rush. The land is open to all comers. Claims are staked by force of labour only.





The new Ruhrmuseum museum, opened in January 2010, Capital of Culture year, in the former coal washing plant of the Zeche Zol...
The new Ruhrmuseum museum, opened in January 2010, Capital of Culture year, in the former coal washing plant of the Zeche Zollverein mine, World Heritage Site, Essen, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europe





The LKAB iron ore mine on Mount Kirunavaara, the largest and most modern iron ore mine in the world, Kiruna, Lappland, North ...
The LKAB iron ore mine on Mount Kirunavaara, the largest and most modern iron ore mine in the world, Kiruna, Lappland, North Sweden, Sweden





France, Provence Cote D?Azur, Le Sentier Des Ocres (The Ochre Footpath) , 'Small Boy Playing On Sandy Path Through Eroded, Oc...
France, Provence Cote D?Azur, Le Sentier Des Ocres (The Ochre Footpath) , 'Small Boy Playing On Sandy Path Through Eroded, Ochre Landscape In The Belvedere Panorama Area '





Chimney stack of old abandonned tin mine on Cape Cornwall, nr St Just, Cornwall, UK. June 2009.





England, Cornwall, Rosemergy. Remains of the 19th-century Carn Galver tin mine including an engine house with a tapering ston...
England, Cornwall, Rosemergy. Remains of the 19th-century Carn Galver tin mine including an engine house with a tapering stone and redbrick chimney.





Headframe and machine halls of the former Consolidation pit, Gelsenkirchen, Ruhr area, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europ...
Headframe and machine halls of the former Consolidation pit, Gelsenkirchen, Ruhr area, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europe





Concert hall in the Geblaesehallen blower plant, illuminated, ExtraSchicht festival, Landschaftspark landscape park Duisburg_...
Concert hall in the Geblaesehallen blower plant, illuminated, ExtraSchicht festival, Landschaftspark landscape park Duisburg_Nord, Meiderich, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europe





Shaft mine of the Prosper Haniel mine, Schacht Franz Haniel mine, Bottrop, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europe





REFORESTATION, AUSTRALIA. Western Australia, Darling Range, Jarrahdale Mine, vicinity Perth. Reforestation of bauxite mines b...
REFORESTATION, AUSTRALIA. Western Australia, Darling Range, Jarrahdale Mine, vicinity Perth. Reforestation of bauxite mines by Alcoa of Australia. . A new road being built through the forest to the new minesite. After the bauxite has been removed, both the road and the minesite will be reforested.





Open_cut mining at Markkleeberger See, stripping shovel, highway bridge of the A 38 autobahn, cooling towers of the Lippendor...
Open_cut mining at Markkleeberger See, stripping shovel, highway bridge of the A 38 autobahn, cooling towers of the Lippendorf Power Station near Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, Europe





Construction of solar panels for production of renewable electrical energy in the site of ´Puits Castan´ old mine, Villaniere...
Construction of solar panels for production of renewable electrical energy in the site of ´Puits Castan´ old mine, Villaniere Aude Languedoc-Roussillon France





Miner breaking up stones in search of bronze, tin, zinc, Llallagua mining centre, Potosi, Bolivia, South America





Zollverein School, Essen, Germany. Architect: SANAA Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa, 2006. Monumental front elevation.





Floating house, sandy beach, waves, surf, Partwitz lake, former mining, mining landscape, Lusatia Lakeland, Saxony, Germany, ...
Floating house, sandy beach, waves, surf, Partwitz lake, former mining, mining landscape, Lusatia Lakeland, Saxony, Germany, Europe





Malakow tower of the mine Prosper Haniel, Bottrop, Ruhr area, North Rhine_Westphalia, NRW, Germany





Gillette, Wyoming - A dragline excavator removes overburden at a surface coal mine in Wyoming´s Powder River Basin The Powder...
Gillette, Wyoming - A dragline excavator removes overburden at a surface coal mine in Wyoming´s Powder River Basin The Powder River Basin is the largest coal mining region in the United States





A late 19th Century 'tin can' midden, (ferrous metal midden), in the Imperial Valley, California. Hole-and-cap food container...
A late 19th Century 'tin can' midden, (ferrous metal midden), in the Imperial Valley, California. Hole-and-cap food containers include both hand soldered side seams and Norton's 1887 side seam, dating the assembly to around 1890. Associated with mining in the Mesquite District.





Sea salt refinery, pools of brine, Salinas de Janubio, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe





MTVR or Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (known as a 7-ton) Fitted with Electronic Countermeasure Devices to thwart radio ...
MTVR or Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (known as a 7-ton) Fitted with Electronic Countermeasure Devices to thwart radio controlled improvised explosive devices (IEDs), Camp Leatherneck, Helmand Province, Afghanistan





Workers in a goggle factory, Calcutta. Indian factory workers inspect and box up hundreds of pairs of sun and dust goggles to...
Workers in a goggle factory, Calcutta. Indian factory workers inspect and box up hundreds of pairs of sun and dust goggles to be sent out to British forces in the Middle East. Located on Barrackpore Road in Calcutta, this factory manufactured over a million pairs of goggles during the Second World War. Calcutta (Kolkata), India, circa 1944., West Bengal, India, Southern Asia, Asia.





Namibia, Kolmanskop, A House With A Bath Tub In The Foreground With Desert Sands Encroaching.





Shaft mine of the Prosper Haniel mine, Schacht Franz Haniel mine, Bottrop, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europe





Bolivia, Potosi, Llallagua, Siglo Xx Tin Mine. Tio The God Who Protects The Miners. Miners Give Tio Offerings Of Coca Leaves ...
Bolivia, Potosi, Llallagua, Siglo Xx Tin Mine. Tio The God Who Protects The Miners. Miners Give Tio Offerings Of Coca Leaves And Cigarettes





Low angle view of an old pit mining structure, Big Pit National Coal Museum, Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales





Representation of work in a mine made with a beautiful young woman with an aluminum hull pulling a steel cable with stained f...
Representation of work in a mine made with a beautiful young woman with an aluminum hull pulling a steel cable with stained face and a dramatic lighting





MEDICINE CAMBODIA. MEDICINE CAMBODIA Photo essay from hospital. Victim of an antipersonnel land mine, Cambodia.





Landscape seen from Orellán viewpoint. Las Médulas, ancient roman gold mining site. León province. Spain





There are several undergound coal mines In Bulgaria still operational Coals are being used to generate electricty in the powe...
There are several undergound coal mines In Bulgaria still operational Coals are being used to generate electricty in the powerstations nearby the mine The coals provide almost 100 of the national electricty demands of Bulgaria Most mines are privatised Wo





GlueckAuf2010 cultural festival at the start of the European Capital of Culture year, on the site of the Zeche Zollverein min...
GlueckAuf2010 cultural festival at the start of the European Capital of Culture year, on the site of the Zeche Zollverein mine and coking plant, Essen, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europe





The De Beers Diamond Mine In Kimberley Being Filled With Re-processed Mine Dump Tailings From The De Beers Combined Treatment...
The De Beers Diamond Mine In Kimberley Being Filled With Re-processed Mine Dump Tailings From The De Beers Combined Treatment Pl





Europe, Germany, North Rhine_Westphalia, Garzweiler, Aerial view of lignite surface mining





Totems art installation by Basque artist Augustin Ibarrola, painted railway ties at the top of the Haniel spoil pile, Bottrop...
Totems art installation by Basque artist Augustin Ibarrola, painted railway ties at the top of the Haniel spoil pile, Bottrop, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europe





Gold nuggets denser than a rock settled on the bottom of a gold pan, Chocó dept , Colombia, 25 May 2004 Chocó is a no man´s l...
Gold nuggets denser than a rock settled on the bottom of a gold pan, Chocó dept , Colombia, 25 May 2004 Chocó is a no man´s land The large inaccessible rainforest jungle area in the western lowlands of Colombia is mainly inhabited by Afro Colombian popu. Gold nuggets denser than a rock settled on the bottom of a gold pan, Chocó dept , Colombia, 25 May 2004 Chocó is a no man´s land The large inaccessible rainforest jungle area in the western lowlands of Colombia is mainly inhabited by Afro Co





Miners washing for gold in the Californian gold fields. The apparatus they are using is called a Long Tom. From "L'Illustrati...
Miners washing for gold in the Californian gold fields. The apparatus they are using is called a Long Tom. From "L'Illustration" Paris 18 June 1853. Wood engraving





Retired miner wearing miner´s uniform, Prosper_Haniel mine, Bottrop, Ruhr Area, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europe





Anti-personnel mines manifestacion in Lyon, people brought pairs of shoes connected with shoelaces to symbolize that we need ...
Anti-personnel mines manifestacion in Lyon, people brought pairs of shoes connected with shoelaces to symbolize that we need both legs, Rhône-Alpes, France





A harbor crane lifts a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle from the hull of a cargo vessel.





United States, USA, California, San Bernardino County, Calico Ghost town, an ancient mining town.





Special transport of Caterpillar 777D Off_Highway trucks for diamond mining, Springbok, Namaqualand, South Africa, Africa





Casa Grande Trading Post, petting zoo and Cerrillos Turoquise Mining Museum in Cerrillos, New Mexico





France, Vosges, above La Bresse, Collet Mine, forest, beech and fir forest, mist and sunlight through the trees, autumn morni...
France, Vosges, above La Bresse, Collet Mine, forest, beech and fir forest, mist and sunlight through the trees, autumn morning





Maritsa Iztok is the largest coalmine in Bulgaria The coals are located 60 meter underground and the layer of coal is around ...
Maritsa Iztok is the largest coalmine in Bulgaria The coals are located 60 meter underground and the layer of coal is around 20 meter The coals are used for generating electricity by burning them The coalmine provides 85 of the country´s energy The US is





Georgetown, Colorado - The Hotel de Paris museum along the main street in an historic silver mining town The building was ope...
Georgetown, Colorado - The Hotel de Paris museum along the main street in an historic silver mining town The building was operated as a hotel by Louis Dupuy beginning in 1875 It is owned by the National Society of Colonial Dames of America in Colorado,. Georgetown, Colorado - The Hotel de Paris museum along the main street in an historic silver mining town The building was operated as a hotel by Louis Dupuy beginning in 1875 It is owned by the National Society of Colonial Dames of America in





England, Tyne and Wear, Big Waters Country Park. Sunset over the lake in Big Waters Country Park. The lake is a a subsidence ...
England, Tyne and Wear, Big Waters Country Park. Sunset over the lake in Big Waters Country Park. The lake is a a subsidence pond, formed by the collapse of old mine workings.





Goldfield Museum incorporates British Arms, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific





The Erzberg with the town of Eisenerz and the mount Kaiserschild in the Eisenerzer Alpen





View over the Monteponi mines seen from the San Giovanni mines, Iglesias, Sardinia, Italy





Sulphur worker appearing out of toxic fumes at Kawah Ijen, East Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia





Colliery explosion near Accrington, North Lancashire, England, November 1883. Of the 110 men and boys below ground at the tim...
Colliery explosion near Accrington, North Lancashire, England, November 1883. Of the 110 men and boys below ground at the time, 30 men died. The main picture shows an injured miner (pitman) brought to the surface and his anxious wife rushing forward to greet him. Engraving from The Illustrated London News (London, 17 November 1883).





emerald mine - drilling for blasting underground s.w. vein, regal ridge, yukon territory, canada

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