Showing posts with label mining claims. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mining claims. Show all posts
December 27, 2016

BLM bans new mining claims in protected desert land areas

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By Jim Steinberg San Bernardino Sun T he federal Bureau of Land Management wants to halt new mining claims from sprouting up on more tha...
December 13, 2016

Family fights government in land dispute near Area 51

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Dispute over historic Groom Mine in Nevada pits Air Force against local family near Area 51 http://video.foxnews.com/v/5244593192001/ By ...
October 16, 2015

Government takes family's land near Area 51

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Historic Groom Mine overlooking Area 51 By Glen Meek and Kyle Zuelke Las Vegas Now LAS VEGAS -- Private land overlooking the secret ...
November 20, 2009

Groups file lawsuit to stop mining near Grand Canyon

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Suzanne Adams Kingman Daily Miner KINGMAN - New mining jobs in the Arizona Strip area may be put on hold. The Center for Biological Di...
February 15, 2009

Stimulus bill expected to restart mine cleanup

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Seth Johnson, of Chloride, Ariz., checks out one of many abandoned mine shafts, this one with a partial protective fence between the shaft a...
December 8, 2008

Hard-rock miners gear up for new 1872 mining act fight

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Industry fights economic woes, reform plans The Associated Press Las Vegas Review-Journal A deepening recession has hurt the hard-rock minin...
November 14, 2008

Public lands bill looks dead for year

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Staff and wire reports Casper Star-Tribune CHEYENNE -- A massive lands bill with protections for the Wyoming Range and parts of the Snake Ri...

Omnibus Lands Bill Restricts Energy Exploration

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by Nicolas Loris Heritage Foundation I n one of the first moves in the lame duck session, Senator Harry Reid (D–NV) is calling for a vote on...
November 6, 2008

Death Valley struggles to make abandoned mines safe

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They are hard to find and costly to fix. They also can be deadly. A warning sign at the entrance to an old gold mining area Skidoo. Irfan Kh...
October 31, 2008

Grijalva: Bush policies bad for federal public lands

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Tucson Region By Tony Davis Arizona Daily Star Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ) T he Bush administration mounted a "concerted strategy" t...
October 13, 2008

BLM rejects House Resources Committee Grand Canyon hardrock mining ban

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RULE CHANGE WOULD BAN EMERGENCY WITHDRAWALS Federal officials are seeking to abolish a rule that allowed the House Natural Resources Committ...
September 25, 2008

Team of lone rangers scours the new Wild West

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Park service workers in the Mojave never know what vestige of the Wild West they'll find, right down to train robbers. By Mike Anton Los...
September 24, 2008

Court: No reserved water rights for state trust land

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The Associated Press Santa Fe New Mexican T here are no federally reserved water rights for the millions of acres of state trust land in New...
September 14, 2008

Mining company renegotiates purchase of Langtry property

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Matt Wrye, Staff Writer San Bernardino Sun I nternational Silver Inc. (OTCBB: ISLV) - a Tucson, Ariz.-based exploration and mine development...
August 21, 2008

New wilderness proposals for Inyo

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By Mike Gervais Inyo Register S enator Barbara Boxer and Congressman Buck McKeon, co-sponsors of the Wild Heritage Act, aren’t the only legi...
August 19, 2008

Do uranium mines belong near Grand Canyon?

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Mining companies stake claims on federal land adjoining the park, while opponents say drinking water will be at risk. Mining companies are s...