Sentence examples for mining have failed from inspiring English sources

To date, with this latest court decision, all of the industry's lawsuits challenging EPA's authority on mountaintop removal mining have failed, vindicating the Obama administration and the EPA.

We conclude that in Qamini'tuaq, mining has failed to produce lasting "social and economic development" when we consider its holistic impacts on well-being and subsistence lifestyles.

As an example, the notorious union-buster said the reason that all six recent union drives at Massey mines have failed was that the miners know how much the company cares about them.

On April 30 , 2009 federal regulators found that the mine had failed to follow methane-related safety precautions.

The audit, which cited a number of infractions of Indonesian regulations and company policies, said the mine had failed to operate a pollution control device to collect the mercury for disposal.

"Nationalized state mines had failed in South America and in Africa," he notes.

In 2012, the British Columbia Ministry of the Environment found the Polley mine had failed to report that the pond was holding more water than it was legally allowed to.

In 2012, the British Columbia Ministry of the Environment found the Mount Polley mine had failed to report that the pond was holding more water than it was legally allowed to.

Laudable industry initiatives such as the Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSI) do aim to enhance traceability of minerals beyond supplier certifications to the actual mines involved, but thus far have failed to change what Nokia rightly calls a status quo that is "not... acceptable".

In more hospitable locales, even the most up-to-date acid mine drainage prevention technologies, tailings holdings facilities, and cyanide handling schemes have failed, he says.

"To those whom I have failed in any way, or through any omission of mine have made suffer, I beg forgiveness and pardon".