Mining and Subsidence
UK mining has almost completely ceased due to cost and our need to move to more renewal fuel sources. However our mining legacy has resulted in a number of risks associated with pollution and ground instability.
This section will look into the different types of mining and subsidence issues and how this affects property transactions.
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Nearly one third of UK properties sit above an historic coalfield with 20,000 properties being…
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Mining Risks from Abandoned Mines Please log in or register to access this module
The UK had a large natural resources reserve which were critically extracted to build the…
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Investigating Coal Mining Risk: Landmark Coal Reports Please log in or register to access this module
According to UK Government figures, the UK coal produced around 70 million tonnes a year…
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