http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17533 Alan Bernholtz, the mayor of Crested Butte, Colo., says it’s time Congress overhauled the outmoded 1872 Mining Law, which is putting his town is at risk from a proposed molybdenum mine. No publisher Alan Bernholtz Alan Bernholtz Crested Butte 1872 Mining Law molybdenum mining public lands H.R. 2262 2010-02-05T09:46:20Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/38/1139 Activist Larry Tuttle begins on 1,872 mile walk from Oregon to Colorado to raise support for reform of the 1872 Mining Law. No publisher Elizabeth Manning 1872 Mining Law 2010-02-05T08:43:00Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/328/16473 Third parties can no longer challenge public-land sales to mining companies; BLM violated NEPA in leasing Utah wilderness-quality parcels to oil and gas companies; Divine Strake weapons test at Nevada Test Site delayed; Congress reforms conservation easement No publisher Staff Fran Mainella National Park Service Jeff Ruch Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility Yellowstone snowmobile ban 10th Circuit Court of Appeals 1872 Mining Law patenting mining claims BLM Phelps Dodge Corporation Mount Emmons Crested B 2011-11-28T23:35:45Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/79/2475 A "Review of Hardrock Mine Reclamation Practices in Western States' by Ann Kersten and Susan Lynn provides technical background for mining law reform. No publisher Jon Christensen 1872 Mining Law 2010-02-05T09:08:50Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.13/the-same-old-sen.-reid Year after year, Nevada Sen. Harry Reid has stood squarely in the path of every attempt to reform the 1872 Mining Law. Plus: The Energy Department wants to dump tons of deadly mercury, most likely in the West. No publisher Ray Ring mercury 1872 Mining Law mineral royalties toxic wastes hardrock mining reform Harry Reid Nick Rahall Energy Department Jeff Bingaman 2010-02-05T09:39:25Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/79/2476 Congress will select a conference committee to negotiate a compromise mining bill. No publisher Jon Christensen 1872 Mining Law 2010-02-05T09:08:50Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/155/5018 Battle Mountain Gold's plans to mine Buckhorn Mountain in Washington's Okanogan Highlands hit a snag when the Interior Dept. realizes that the mine's "waste-rock" piles will sprawl over more land than the 1872 Mining Law allows. No publisher Dustin Solberg 1872 Mining Law 2010-02-05T10:10:56Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/155/5019 Solicitor John Leshy of the Interior Dept., an expert on the 1872 Mining Law, has the industry screaming and politicians in turmoil over his decision to enforce a long-neglected provision of the law, which allows only a few acres per mining claim. No publisher Jon Margolis 1872 Mining Law 2010-02-05T10:10:56Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.7/nevadas-golden-child Hardrock mining's outsized political power in Nevada may finally be eroding, thanks to state budget woes. No publisher Judith Lewis Mining tax 1872 Mining Law Newmont Barrick Nevada Mining Association Elko Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada Cortez Hills Mine Gold mining Nevada legislature Hardrock mining 2010-04-21T16:54:24Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/136/4377 The 1872 Mining Law may allow the Rainbow Talc Mine to resume operations, despite the mine's location in a wilderness area of California's Death Valley National Park. No publisher Mitch Tobin 1872 Mining Law 2010-02-05T10:06:03Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/281/14974 The Environmental Working Group has a new Web site, "Who owns the West," which gives users a comprehensive look at mining claims on public lands No publisher Dan Wilcock Public Lands 1872 Mining Law Gold Mining claims hardrock mining public lands Environmental Working Group Western Mining Action Project Roger Flynn National Mining Association Luke Popovich 2010-02-05T09:21:00Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/80/2464 Gold miner John Livermore, and Sierra Club mining expert Glenn Miller join forces to find a solution to Nevada's mining troubles. No publisher Jon Christensen 1872 Mining Law 2010-02-05T09:08:51Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.20/mining-reform-deja-vu-again-and-again A 138-year-old law blocks serious hardrock mining reform, despite the untiring work of activists. No publisher Paul Larmer 1872 Mining Law Western Mining Action Project hardrock mining reform Bruce Babbitt Harry Reid mining industry Roger Flynn Rosemont copper mine 2010-11-17T20:00:50Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/20/580 Chances for reform of the 1872 Mining Law this year recede as Congress prepares to adjourn. No publisher Staff 1872 Mining Law 2010-02-05T08:47:54Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/84/2599 The House of Represenatives passes a bill to reform the 1872 Mining Law. No publisher Staff 1872 Mining Law 2010-02-05T09:10:00Z News Article