Some fear that the presence of a mine located in close proximity to a residential area could have lasting impact on their ...

Discover more about sand mining, where it occurs, and why the process damages the environments in which it is carried out in ...

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources approves permits for mining operations. The open pit mine in Christian County ...

A permit application to mine sand and gravel on land immediately adjacent to one of the Mankato area’s newest and largest ...

The first step: acknowledging sand and gravel (discussed as sand in this publication) -- the world's most extracted solid materials by mass -- are a threat hiding in plain sight. "Sand is a ...