Trump orders faster approval to mine on public lands. Critics say it's asking for trouble
President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at expediting mining projects on public lands, connecting the issue to ...
New Executive Order Could Threaten Public Hunting and Fishing Lands, Including the Boundary Waters
On March 20, President Trump signed another Executive Order with major implications for America’s public lands and waters.
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Global outcry as petitioners demand no mining expansion in orangutan habitat
Nearly 200,000 people have signed a petition calling on U.K. multinational Jardine Matheson to cancel its plan to expand ...
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Public comment sought on documents for Gold Bullion Mine cleanup project
Documents about the cleanup plan for the Gold Bullion Mine near Cherry are available for public review and comment.
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Killed twice in federal court, this copper mine outside Boise takes first big step forward
The U.S. Forest Service last week issued its final approval of a mining project near Boise that opponents say could threaten water and wildlife. On Thursday, a cadre of Idaho environmental groups ...
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Trump orders faster approval to mine on public lands. Critics say it's asking for trouble
in which the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a mining company cannot dispose of waste rock on national forest lands that are not part of the associated mineral deposit. Trump’s ...