The Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act, signed into law by President Joe Biden on Dec. 19, is the first step in removing burdensome legal liabilities for groups and state ...
DENVER — A new law decades in the making could finally lead to the cleanup of some of the thousands of abandoned mines in Colorado that leak toxic metals and acid into the headwaters of the ...
Between 1872 and 1982 the Park City mining operations were home to 34 operating mining shafts varying from 275 to over 2,400 feet deep. The sides of the shafts were supported with timber frames and ...
A new law decades in the making could finally lead to the cleanup of some of the thousands of abandoned mines in Colorado that leak toxic metals and ...
Uranium mine waste northeast of Gallup is a step closer to being safely stored after the Environmental Protection Agency and Navajo Nation finalized a plan Monday to transport 1 million cubic yards of ...
In reality, there are dozens, if not hundreds, of abandoned mines in the Okanagan. It’s just that most, but not all, didn’t amount to much. “The Dankoe Mine between Keremeos and Osoyoos ran ...
This past spring, developers who are determined to open a vast limestone mine in Parley’s Canyon pressured Utah legislators to insulate the mining of so-called critical infrastructure materials ...
SALT LAKE CITY — Environmental groups have some major issues with a resolution being voted on at the state capitol today. They worry the Utah Inland Port Authority may reactivate a coal mine. Utah ...