MINING

Using mine water to provide sustainable heating

People living near former coal mines set to benefit from geothermal opportunities

Charlotte Sterland
The Gateshead Sage music venue is partially powered by mine water heat

The Gateshead Sage music venue is partially powered by mine water heat | Credits: Shutterstock

As the mining community faces questions about how to address global sustainability issues, the Mining Remediation Authority (formerly known as the UK Coal Authority) is creating an opportunity from former...

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