NIZNA SLANA, Slovakia/SAJOPUSPOKI, Hungary, May 20 (Reuters) - Polluted water flowing from an iron ore mine in eastern Slovakia has turned the Slana River orange, killing fish and wildlife on a ...

Polluted water flowing from an iron ore mine in eastern Slovakia has turned the Slana River orange, killing fish and wildlife along the way. The river runs on a long stretch into Hungary - its ...

The Slana River in Slovakia's eastern Kosice province flows past several abandoned mine shafts. An iron ore known as siderite was once extracted from the mines. Those mining operations have ceased.

Environmentalists claim project could have devastating impact on Slovak part of river. “Dumping a few pebbles” in the Danube riverbed. Environment Minister Tomáš Taraba’s description of a ...

An ongoing campaign is fighting the construction of 42 hydropower plants on the Hron River in Slovakia. The Hron is the second longest river in Slovakia and a left tributary of the Danube. The ...

Polluted water flowing from an iron ore mine in eastern Slovakia has turned the Slana River orange, killing fish and wildlife on a long stretch before it reaches Hungary in what is fast developing ...

Polluted water flowing from an iron ore mine in eastern Slovakia has turned the Slana River orange, killing fish and wildlife along the way. The river runs on a long stretch into Hungary - its length ...