Sentence examples for mine closing from inspiring English sources

In the Lower Athabasca region of Alberta Canadaa), surface mining for bitumen from oil sands creates highly disturbed environments, which need to be restored, after mine closing, to equivalent land capability in terms of biodiversity and ecosystem services.

Lead mining began to decline from the mid-19th century, with the last major mine closing in 1939, though lead remains a by-product of fluorite, baryte and calcite mining.

There were no REC samples for Mine J as this mine closed in 1993, before the DEMS survey was conducted.

Thurber's mine closed in 1926.

The Marampa mine closed down in 1975.

The biggest gold mine closed last year.

When the mine closed, it was a disaster for Yekepa.

The last iron mine closed here in 1978.

"If the mine closes then the whole community will disappear.

When the mine closed, the island was abandoned.

The trains stopped running in 2001, when the mine closed.