Mine Hazards
Stay Out and Stay Alive... Below are photographic examples of human health hazards typically found at abandoned mines.
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Collapsing Timbered Adit |
Collapsing Adit |
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Rotting Wooden Shaft Cover |
Open Shaft |
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Open Glory Hole |
Dangerous Structures |
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Hardrock Mine Subsidence |
Coal Air Vent Subsidence |
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Coal Subsidence in Rancher's Field |
Coal Subsidence |
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Eroding Mill Tailings |
Tailings With Metal Contamination |
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Acid Forming Materials |
Mill and Eroding Waste Rock |
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Acid Mine Drainage |
Cows on Mill Tailings |
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Unstable Slopes |
Tailings Slide Area |
