"Urban mining"

#13272961

4 February 2026

KRAKOW, POLAND – FEBRUARY 03: The logo and signage for MEININGER Hotels, an international budget hotel group, is seen on a building facade on February 3, 2026, in Krakow, Poland.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#13215042

18 January 2026

WARSAW, POLAND – JANUARY 17: The building at Wilcza Street, housing three Polish government institutions, the Office of the Spokesperson for Small and Medium Enterprises, the State Mining Authority, and the District Mining Office in Warsaw, is seen in Warsaw, Poland, on January 17, 2026.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#13059172

5 December 2025

KATOWICE, POLAND - DECEMBER 4: A scale model of Nikiszowiec, featuring the historic nine original workers' housing estates known as familoks, is displayed in front of St. Anne Church in the historic mining district of Nikiszowiec, Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, on December 4, 2025.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12657745

18 August 2025

A view of the Shitalakkhya River from the Sultana Kamal Bridge in Demra, Bangladesh, on August 18, 2025. During the monsoon, fresh rainwater mixes with factory waste-darkened water,

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12657746

18 August 2025

A view of the Shitalakkhya River from the Sultana Kamal Bridge in Demra, Bangladesh, on August 18, 2025. During the monsoon, fresh rainwater mixes with factory waste-darkened water,

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12657747

18 August 2025

A view of the Shitalakkhya River from the Sultana Kamal Bridge in Demra, Bangladesh, on August 18, 2025. During the monsoon, fresh rainwater mixes with factory waste-darkened water,

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12657748

18 August 2025

A view of the Shitalakkhya River from the Sultana Kamal Bridge in Demra, Bangladesh, on August 18, 2025. During the monsoon, fresh rainwater mixes with factory waste-darkened water,

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12657749

18 August 2025

A view of the Shitalakkhya River from the Sultana Kamal Bridge in Demra, Bangladesh, on August 18, 2025. During the monsoon, fresh rainwater mixes with factory waste-darkened water,

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12657669

18 August 2025

The entire center of Kiruna moves because of the giant mine that dominates the region. Underground mining is cost-effective and enables a high level of mechanization and automation. However, it causes deformations in the surface ground that, beyond a certain threshold, can render it impossible to maintain any infrastructure or residential areas in those locations.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12657670

18 August 2025

The entire center of Kiruna moves because of the giant mine that dominates the region. Underground mining is cost-effective and enables a high level of mechanization and automation. However, it causes deformations in the surface ground that, beyond a certain threshold, can render it impossible to maintain any infrastructure or residential areas in those locations.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12657671

18 August 2025

The entire center of Kiruna moves because of the giant mine that dominates the region. Underground mining is cost-effective and enables a high level of mechanization and automation. However, it causes deformations in the surface ground that, beyond a certain threshold, can render it impossible to maintain any infrastructure or residential areas in those locations.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12657672

18 August 2025

The entire center of Kiruna moves because of the giant mine that dominates the region. Underground mining is cost-effective and enables a high level of mechanization and automation. However, it causes deformations in the surface ground that, beyond a certain threshold, can render it impossible to maintain any infrastructure or residential areas in those locations.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12657673

18 August 2025

The entire center of Kiruna moves because of the giant mine that dominates the region. Underground mining is cost-effective and enables a high level of mechanization and automation. However, it causes deformations in the surface ground that, beyond a certain threshold, can render it impossible to maintain any infrastructure or residential areas in those locations.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12657674

18 August 2025

The entire center of Kiruna moves because of the giant mine that dominates the region. Underground mining is cost-effective and enables a high level of mechanization and automation. However, it causes deformations in the surface ground that, beyond a certain threshold, can render it impossible to maintain any infrastructure or residential areas in those locations.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12657680

18 August 2025

The entire center of Kiruna moves because of the giant mine that dominates the region. Underground mining is cost-effective and enables a high level of mechanization and automation. However, it causes deformations in the surface ground that, beyond a certain threshold, can render it impossible to maintain any infrastructure or residential areas in those locations.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.

#12657681

18 August 2025

The entire center of Kiruna moves because of the giant mine that dominates the region. Underground mining is cost-effective and enables a high level of mechanization and automation. However, it causes deformations in the surface ground that, beyond a certain threshold, can render it impossible to maintain any infrastructure or residential areas in those locations.

Restricted to Editorial Use Only.
Commercial use is not permitted without prior authorization.
Please contact us for more information.