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What do you do with an old mine site?

Here are 102 ideas, from ice rinks to agri-business projects

The Eden Project in Cornwall, UK, at night. Photo: Robert Lowe

The Eden Project in Cornwall, UK, at night. Photo: Robert Lowe

Like skeletons of immense prehistoric beasts, the hulking excavators named Medusa, Mad Max, Big Wheel, Mosquito and Gemini loom over the surrounding landscape. Located at the end of a narrow peninsula...

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