Archive: Mining in the News
EPA: Uranium From Polluted Mine in Nev. Wells
Associated Press
November 21, 2009
Key official to visit Rosemont
Arizona Daily Star
October 4, 2009
Red flag at Red Dog
Anchorage Daily News
September 23, 2009
Tribes unite against uranium mines
Casper Star-Tribune
September 18, 2009
California's Mercury Problem
Associated Press
September 18, 2009
Feds consider taking lead on mercury emissions
Las Vegas Sun
September 3, 2009
Ohio Could be an Objective Voice in Western Mining Debate
Public News Service
September 2, 2009
Wash. adds abandoned mine to hazardous site list
Seattle PI
September 1, 2009
Interior to halt uranium mining at Grand Canyon
USA Today
July 21, 2009
137 Years Later
New York Times
July 20, 2009
Interior to Place 2-Year Hold on New Hardrock Mining Near Grand Canyon
Greenwire
July 20, 2009
Pay to mine: End free pass for hardrock mining
The Salt Lake Tribune
July 17, 2009
Fun with Uranium: coming soon to a national park near you
Colorado Independent May 21, 2009
1872 mining law must be updated for 21st century
Tucson Arizona Daily Star
May 15, 2009
Changes sought in 1872 mining law as uranium claims explode
Colorado Independent May 7, 2009
Tribes unite against uranium mines
Casper Star-Tribune
September 18, 2009
California's Mercury Problem
Associated Press
September 18, 2009
Feds consider taking lead on mercury emissions
Las Vegas Sun
September 3, 2009
Ohio Could be an Objective Voice in Western Mining Debate
Public News Service
September 2, 2009
Wash. adds abandoned mine to hazardous site list
Seattle PI
September 1, 2009
Interior to halt uranium mining at Grand Canyon
USA Today
July 21, 2009
137 Years Later
New York Times
July 20, 2009
Interior to Place 2-Year Hold on New Hardrock Mining Near Grand Canyon
Greenwire
July 20, 2009
Pay to mine: End free pass for hardrock mining
The Salt Late Tribune
July 17, 2009
Fun with Uranium: coming soon to a national park near you
Colorado Independent
May 21, 2009
1872 mining law must be updated for 21st century
Tucson Arizona Daily Star May 15, 2009
Changes sought in 1872 mining law as uranium claims explode
Colorado Independent May 7, 2009
New Mexico to Lead Nation into 21st Century on Mining?
Public News Service April 1, 2009
Resident promises lawsuit if mine reopens
Nevada City Union January 7, 2009
Conservation Groups: New Administration, New Hope for IL Public Lands
Public News Service December 31, 2008
Idaho miners won't have to restore groundwater
Seattle Post-Intelligencer December 30, 2008
When handing out gifts, let's not forget Mother Nature
Newark Star-Ledger December 28, 2008
Azurite Mine cleanup proposal offered for review
Okanogan Chronicle December 22, 2008
Desert wind blows health risks from Calif mines
The Associated Press December 21, 2008
Bush administration's latest rollback plan: uranium mining near Grand Canyon
The Colorado Independent December 10, 2008
Summit County: EPA promises 'free' cleanup of Penn Mine
Summit Daily News December 10, 2008
Mining project veto power will top U.S. House hardrock mining agenda
Mineweb December 8, 2008
Air near 2 Arizona schools of concern; health risk uncertain
The Arizona Republic December 8, 2008
Resort town cleans up its mining past
Colorado Springs Gazette December 6, 2008
'Midnight' rule change could help uranium mines, hurt water
Water Technology Online December 5, 2008
Interior Dept. Changes Rule to Remove Congress Veto
New York Times December 5, 2008
Bush rule limits Congress on drilling, mining
Associated Press December 5, 2008
Policy Move Gives Mining Another Boost
Wall Street Journal December 5, 2008
Grand Canyon protection from mining about to end
Arizona Republic December 5, 2008
The Gift That Keeps On Taking
San Francisco Chronicle December 5, 2008
Navajo Nation Health Director sets it straight
Indian Country Today December 4, 2008
Don't muddy the waters
Columbus Dispatch December 3, 2008
Prospect of uranium mining concerns Virginia Beach
Associated Press November 30, 2008
Biologists checking fish below mine blowout near Elliston
Helena Independent Record November 26, 2008
Mining will face formidable foe in Energy and Commerce Chair Waxman
Mineweb November 24, 2008
Shoshone group files lawsuit to stop gold mining
The Associated Press November 23, 2008
Fight to alter law appears far from over
Denver Post November 21, 2008
Mountain: Metals or moguls?
Denver Post November 21, 2008
Abandoned mines a deadly hazard on public land
San Francisco Chronicle November 16, 2008
Who Pays for Abandoned Mine Clean Up Cost
KTVL News 10 November 13, 2008
Superior to request Superfund status
Missoulian November 12, 2008
EPA says mine owners must treat water
Seattle Times November 10, 2008
Bush officials moving fast to cut environmental protections
McClatchy November 6, 2008
Death Valley struggles to make abandoned mines safe
Los Angeles Times November 6, 2008
Acid spills from eastern Arizona mine into creek
Associated Press November 1, 2008
Mining ban should stay
The Arizona Republic October 13, 2008
BLM issues new volley in Canyon mine fight
The Arizona Republic October 10, 2008
A uranium boom cleaned and another on its way
The Arizona Republic October 2, 2008
Baucus: White House ‘Conspiracy’ Blocked Libby Declaration
Flathead Beacon October 2, 2008
Mining towns not entirely happy with latest boom
Los Angeles Times October 1, 2008
Jewelry maker calls for responsible gold mining
The Denver Post September 9, 2008
FS approves plan for polluted E. Idaho mine
Idaho Statesman September 8, 2008
Court takes up Summit mining regs
The Aspen Timest September 8, 2008
High court to hear cyanide mining case
The Denver Post September 7, 2008
Alaska Gets to Choose
The New York Times August 25, 2008
Alaska Vote Pits Fisheries Against Mines
The Washington Post August 25, 2008
Do uranium mines belong near Grand Canyon?
The Christian Science Monitor August 19, 2008
Canada firm looks to reopen uranium mine
Anchorage Daily News August 18, 2008
Renewed push for uranium mining in West
San Francisco Chronicle August 17, 2008
Mill cited by state for uranium contamination
Colorado Springs Gazette August 13, 2008
Mines still threaten Colorado River, foes say
The Arizona Republic August 11, 2008
Report: Expect cancer epidemic
Daily Inter Lake August 9, 2008
Old Mines, New Dangers
The New York Times August 5, 2008
2 agencies blamed for old mine dangers
The Arizona Republic July 26, 2008
Abandoned mines pose 'ominous' threat, report finds
Los Angeles Times July 26, 2008
Cleanup of Unused Mines Is Urged
Washington Post July 26, 2008
Las Cruces councilors support mining reform
Las Cruses Sun-News July 22, 2008
USCorp CEO Comments on the Mining Law Debate and America's Independence on the Eve of the 4th of July
The Centre Daily Times July 3, 2008
Mining reform desperately needed to repair damaged public lands
The Tennessean June 29, 2008
Sen. Salazar's turn to push new mining law
Denver Post June 27, 2008
New uranium mining halted at Canyon
The Arizona Republic June 26, 2008
Gold's in them thar hills; Jeff, Pete, push reform
The New Mexican June 24, 2008
The Case for Mining Law Reform
The New York Times June 23, 2008
New Mexico county supports federal mining reform
Las Cruces Sun News June 18, 2008
A sensible revision of the General Mining Law of 1872
The Denver Post June 13, 2008
Gold Miner's Son Controls Senate Action on 1872 Mining Law
Bloomberg June 13, 2008
Mining reform stalls
The Register-Guard June 2, 2008
We need an update to law now
Missoulian June 2, 2008
It's past time to reform the mining law
Southern Oregon Mail Tribune June 1, 2008
Navajo Nation Pushes for Uranium Cleanup
National Public Radio, Morning Edition May 30, 2008
National treasure: Paying for a toxic legacy
The Economist May 29, 2008
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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