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15 Killed, Over a Dozen Injured After Dam Collapsed at Russian Gold Mine
At least 15 miners were killed on Saturday, Oct. 19 when a dam collapsed at a gold mine about 160 km (100 miles) south of the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk.
EPA Mine Spill Was Preventable, Points to Broader Problem
Investigators are blaming the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for a 3 million-gallon wastewater spill from a Colorado gold mine
New Mexico Lifts Water Ban After Toxic Spill, Precautions Remain
Water use is limited until the long term effects of the toxic metals can be resolved.
Pressure Mounting on EPA to Be Accountable for Gold Mine Spill
The EPA is bracing itself for a barrage of potential lawsuits resulting from its bungled release of more than 3 million gallons of toxic wastewater.
