801-1432 - Yankee Girl Silver and Gold Mine, Ouray, Colorado, United States of America, North America

801-1438 - Animas Forks Mine ruins, Animas Forks, Colorado, United States of America, North America

801-1439 - Animas Forks Mine ruins, Animas Forks, Colorado, United States of America, North America

733-6706 - LKAB mining tour, largest underground iron ore mine in the world, Kiruna, Lapland, Arctic Circle, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

733-6707 - LKAB mining tour, largest underground iron ore mine in the world, Kiruna, Lapland, Arctic Circle, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

733-6708 - LKAB mining tour, largest underground iron ore mine in the world, Kiruna, Lapland, Arctic Circle, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

733-6709 - LKAB mining tour, largest underground iron ore mine in the world, Kiruna, Lapland, Arctic Circle, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

911-10748 - A raised bog being harvested for peat near Douglas water in the Southern Uplands of Scotland. Raised bogs re rare threatened habitats and important carbon sinks that should not be exploited.

799-2814 - The abandoned Wheal Coates engine house, UNESCO World Heritage Site, on the Cornish cliff tops near St. Agnes, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

799-2813 - The abandoned Wheal Coates engine house, UNESCO World Heritage Site, on the Cornish cliffs near St. Agnes, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

1178-9603 - View of open pit, Lead, South Dakota

911-10642 - A solar park at Wheal Jane an old abandoned Cornish tin mine near Redruth, UK, that is rediscovering itself as a renewable energy hub, with the old mine buildings in the background.

911-10643 - A solar park at Wheal Jane an old abandoned Cornish tin mine near Redruth, UK, that is rediscovering itself as a renewable energy hub.

1178-6557 - Woman photographing in mountains, Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA

911-10207 - A warning sign about the presence of Argentinian mines on the Falkands, left over from the 1980's Falklands conflict when Argentina invaded the islands.

911-10206 - A warning sign about the presence of Argentinian mines on the Falkands, left over from the 1980's Falklands conflict when Argentina invaded the islands.

911-10110 - Mined sea cliffs above St Agnes, Cornwall, UK.

1178-1851 - View of open pit, Lead, South Dakota

1178-1424 - Woman sitting on rock and drinking from bottle, Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA

911-10087 - A woman above Chapel Porth on the Cornish coast, near St Agnes.

911-10080 - An abandoned tin mine in Porthtowan on the North Cornish coast, UK.

911-10083 - An old abandoned tin mine on moorland above St Agnes, Cornwall, UK.

911-10082 - An old abandoned tin mine chimney on moorland above St Agnes, Cornwall, UK.

911-10084 - An old abandoned tin mine on moorland above St Agnes, Cornwall, UK.

1178-1425 - Woman sitting on rock and applying suntan lotion, Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA

911-10085 - An old abandoned tin mine on moorland above St Agnes, Cornwall, UK.

858-14 - Children searching stone at Bholagonj Stone quarry field. Bholagonj is located on the northeastern part of Bangladesh

1113-97835 - People on mine train in salt mine Grubenhund in the tunnel, Hallstatt, Salzkammergut, Upper Austria, Austria, Europe

1113-97915 - Garzweiler open cut mining, open-pit mine near Grevenbroich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

857-86413 - Empire Mine was the largest, and richest gold mine in California. It ran from 1850-1956. It is now a a historic state park, Grass Valley, Grass Valley, California, USA

971-105 - Destruction of rainforest caused by gold mining, Guyana, South America

971-106 - Destruction of rainforest caused by gold mining, Guyana, South America

814-1589 - View over Salinas de Maras, Sacred Valley, Peru, South America

814-1594 - View over Salinas de Maras, Sacred Valley, Peru, South America

1112-2467 - Aerial view of the Argyle Diamond mine, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

1112-2466 - Aerial view of the Argyle Diamond mine, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

1112-2465 - Aerial view of the Argyle Diamond mine, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

814-1568 - View of the west mining site of Mogok, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

814-1572 - Boys searching for ruby stones in Mogok mining sites, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

814-1569 - View of the west mining site of Mogok, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

814-1570 - Boys searching for ruby stones in Mogok mining sites, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

832-378096 - Open-cast lignite mining, spreader, Jüchen lookout point, Garzweiler open-cast mine, Jüchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-374776 - Eroded hoodoos and rock formations in Blue Mosquito Canyon discolored by minerals, Coal Mine Mesa, Painted Desert, Hopi Reservation, Navajo Nation Reservation, Arizona, Southwest, United States of America, USA

832-374819 - Eroded hoodoos and rock formations discolored by minerals, Blue Mosquito Canyon, Coal Mine Mesa, Painted Desert, Hopi Reservation, Navajo Nation Reservation, Arizona, Southwest, United States of America, USA

832-378093 - Open-cast lignite mining, spreader, Jüchen lookout point, Garzweiler open-cast mine, Jüchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-374820 - Rooster Hoodoo, eroded hoodoos and rock formations discolored by minerals, Blue Mosquito Canyon, Coal Mine Mesa, Painted Desert, Hopi Reservation, Navajo Nation Reservation, Arizona, Southwest, United States of America, USA

832-378095 - Open-cast lignite mining, spreader, Jüchen lookout point, Garzweiler open-cast mine, Jüchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-374818 - Eroded hoodoos and rock formations discolored by minerals, Blue Mosquito Canyon, Coal Mine Mesa, Painted Desert, Hopi Reservation, Navajo Nation Reservation, Arizona, Southwest, United States of America, USA

832-372799 - Historic tram in the mining museum in the LKAB InfoMine of the LKAB iron ore mine in Kiruna, Lappland, North Sweden, Sweden

816-7412 - Workers in the sulphur mine of the Ijen Volcano, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

816-7417 - Backlit image of workers loaded with sulphur pieces cut out from a sulphur mine on Ijen crater lake, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

816-7418 - Backlit, worker, sulphur, mine, Ijen, ijen volcano, volcano, crater, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

816-7421 - Worker carrying big pieces of sulphur out of the Ijen Volcano, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

799-2582 - Abandoned Cornish tin mine engine houses on the cliffs at Botallack, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

799-2638 - Abandoned ruin of tin mine engine house on the Cornish cliffs near Botallack, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

832-344036 - Cave di Fantiscritti, marble quarry near Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

832-354892 - Historic gold mine, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

832-354864 - Old stage coach on mainstreet of Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Victorian Goldfields, Victoria, AUS

832-354854 - Mainstreet of Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Victorian Goldfields, Victoria, AUS

832-354855 - Wooden skip at Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Victorian Goldfields, Victoria, AUS

832-354894 - Historic gold mine, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

832-354886 - Historic gold mine, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

832-354858 - Historic houses at Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Victorian Goldfields, Victoria, AUS

832-354866 - Main street in Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Victorian Goldfields, Victoria, AUS

832-354867 - Main street in Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Victorian Goldfields, Victoria, AUS

832-354890 - Historic gold mine, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

832-354889 - Historic gold mine, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

832-354927 - Historic houses at Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Victorian Goldfields, Victoria, AUS

832-354856 - Historic houses at Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Victorian Goldfields, Victoria, AUS

832-354888 - Historic gold mine, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

832-354885 - Historic gold mine, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

832-354865 - Old stage coach on mainstreet of Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Victorian Goldfields, Victoria, AUS

832-354863 - Main street in Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Victorian Goldfields, Victoria, AUS

832-354884 - Historic gold mine, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

832-354857 - Main street in Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Victorian Goldfields, Victoria, AUS

832-354853 - Historic houses at Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Victorian Goldfields, Victoria, AUS

832-320156 - "Totems" art installation by Basque artist Augustin Ibarrola, painted railway ties at the top of the Haniel spoil pile, Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-319929 - Former mine house, battlement mine near, Rinsey, Cornwall, UK

832-321296 - Ice-skating in front of the disused coking plant Zollverein, Essen, NRW, Germany

832-321294 - Ice-skating in front of the disused coking plant Zollverein, Essen, NRW, Germany

832-318891 - CHL, Chile, Atacama Desert: the Chuquicamata copper mine near Calama.

832-318892 - CHL, Chile, Atacama Desert: the Chuquicamata copper mine near Calama, a mine worker with protective mask.

832-315293 - Prosper Coking Plant, Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-315239 - Unesco World Heritage Site, former coal mine Zeche Zollverein, exhibition halls in the former Kohlewaesche, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-315570 - "Totems, " installation art piece built from over 100 railroad ties by Basque artist Agustin Ibarrola on mining waste heaps near Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

832-358152 - Spiral machine for gold washing, Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada

832-357593 - Historic Jack Wade dredge, Taylor Highway, Alaska, USA

832-357595 - Historic Jack Wade dredge, Taylor Highway, Alaska, USA

832-357568 - Placer mining, gold panning at the Klondike, Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada

832-357485 - Equipment of a goldmine, Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada

832-358173 - Gold production at Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada

733-6090 - Tourist route, Wieliczka Salt Mine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Krakow, Malopolska, Poland, Europe

733-6091 - Tourist route, Chapel of St. Kinga, Wieliczka Salt Mine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Krakow, Malopolska, Poland, Europe

733-6093 - Miners route, Wieliczka Salt Mine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Krakow, Malopolska, Poland, Europe

733-6092 - Tourist route, Chapel of St. Kinga, Wieliczka Salt Mine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Krakow, Malopolska, Poland, Europe

733-6094 - Miners route, Wieliczka Salt Mine, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Krakow, Malopolska, Poland, Europe

832-306861 - Juggernaut during the building of a refinery and harbour area for the Ramu Nickel Mine, chinese mining company, Basamuk, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia

832-306862 - Earth mover building a road for the refinery and harbour area of the Ramu Nickel Mine, chinese mining company, Basamuk, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia

832-306853 - Refinery and harbour premises being built, at a nickle mine, chinese mining association, Basamuk, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia

832-306854 - Refinery and harbour premises being built, at a nickle mine, chinese mining association, Basamuk, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia,