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Montana Supreme Court approves Smith River copper mine
Great Falls Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAfter nearly a decade a proposed Montana copper mine project in the Little Belt Mountains has been...
Supreme Court hears arguments on water permits for copper mine near Smith River
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Montana Supreme Court heard arguments Friday morning in Missoula on the second part of a...
Court Authorizes Controversial Mine Along Montana's Famed Smith River
Field & Stream via Yahoo News· 2 months agoEnvironmental experts say the copper mine would discharge large amounts of highly reactive chemicals...
Montana Supreme Court rules in favor of major copper mine
Associated Press via AOL· 2 months agoStalled work on a major copper mine proposed in central Montana can proceed after the state's Supreme Court ruled Monday that officials had adequately reviewed the project's environmental effects ...
The health care busts that follow mining’s boom-time benefits
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCARLIN, Nevada — As a mining family, the Paweleks worried little about their health care. Mike’s job as a gold miner provided the family with good insurance, and the medical clinic in town run ...
Forest Service warns of soil, water contamination in Dry Fork of Belt Creek
Great Falls Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. Forest Service has issued a warning to central Montana recreationalists that the soils and water in the area surrounding the Dry Fork of Belt Creek are contaminated with heavy metals ...