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Archive: Mining in the News

Montana Dam Is Breached, Slowly, to Restore a Superfund Site
The New York Times
May 27, 2008

Mining law reform stalls
The Hill
May 20, 2008

Reform the nation's 1872 Mining Act
The Oregonian
May 12, 2008

Uranium claims spring up along Grand Canyon rim
Los Angeles Times
May 4, 2008

Uranium isn't worth the gamble
Greeley Tribune
May 2, 2008

Good time to focus on mining reform
The Montana Standard
April 22, 2008

Outdoors fans wish to fix mining's scars
Reno Gazette-Journal
April 16, 2008

Outdoor groups line up behind mining reform
The Billings Gazette
April 9, 2008

Protecting Western prosperity with mining law reform
The Salt Lake Tribune
March 31, 2008

Balancing, protecting the playing field
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
March 31, 2008

It's time to halt big freebie
The Arizona Republic
March 30, 2008

We know the drill
The Arizona Republic
March 30, 2008

Wildlife needs new mining law
The Arizona Republic
March 29, 2008

Mining law reform efforts highlighted in Missoula
KPAX: Montana
March 27, 2008

Record Gold Prices Raise Questions About 1872 Mining Act
Oregon Public Broadcasting
March 27, 2008

Coalition calls for new mining laws
The Missoulian
March 27, 2008

Mining Law Reform Movement Summons Ulysses S. Grant
New West
March 26, 2008

Mining claims on the rise
The Register-Guard
March 16, 2008

Time for a mining law update
Los Angeles Times
March 14, 2008

No claim on a national treasure
The Philadelphia Inquirer
March 12, 2008

Mining claims rising in the West
Los Angeles Times
March 11, 2008

Mining claims press close to cities, towns
AP
March 11, 2008

Time to reform the 1872 Mining Act
Grand Junction Free Press
March 10, 2008

General Mining Law: Digging up reform
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
March 9, 2008

A grand place to mine?
The Salt Lake Tribune
March 1, 2008

Learning from Leadville
The Denver Post
February 29, 2008

Mining reform is a N.H. issue too
New Hampshire Business Review
February 29, 2008

Mining near Grand Canyon a radioactive idea
Tucson Arizona Daily Star
February 21, 2008

The Power to Say No
The New York Times
February 14, 2008

Stop mining giveaways
Las Vegas Sun
Feb 10, 2008

Community Commentary: New Hampshire has a stake in mining legislation
Foster's Daily Democrat
February 9, 2008

Keeping the Grand Canyon grand
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
February 9, 2008

Pinchot Peril Cantwell troubled by proposed mine
Vancouver Columbian
February 9, 2008

Discretion urged for agents in public land use
Las Vegas Review-Journal
January 25, 2008

An archaic act of largesse
The San Francisco Chronicle
January 28, 2008

Mining claims soar on Colo. public lands
Rocky Mountain News
January 23, 2008

Out With the Old
The Santa Fe Reporter
January 16, 2008

Group calls for mining law reform
The Missoulian
January 16, 2008

Advocates Tell Congress 'Bring Outdated Mining Law into 21st Century'
KULR-8 Television
January 15, 2008


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