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Expanding boundaries of exploration part of Web Resource Collection
The appetite for mining beyond the confines of the land does not end with the deep ocean: celestial bodies, too, have stirred commercial interest. The prospect of mining the ocean floors and bodies ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
A Town Left To Die part of Web Resource Collection
This site provides links to a collection of Seattle Post-Intelligencer newspaper articles about the history of asbestos-contaminated vermiculite mining in Libby, Montana. Topics of the articles ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection
Environmental Frontlines Issue Summary: mining on public lands part of Web Resource Collection
This case study provided by the Environmental Frontline organization is a summary of the 1872 general mining law reform. It includes background information, facts and figures, 'quotable ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Policy Resources
Environmental Frontlines Issue Summary: mining on public lands part of Web Resource Collection
This case study provided by the Environmental Frontline organization is a summary of the 1872 general mining law reform. It includes background information, facts and figures, 'quotable ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Policy Resources
Beneficial Use Alternatives part of Web Resource Collection
This 160-page PDF document is a chapter from a book on coalbed methane (CBM). This chapter identifies and discusses traditional technologies along with new or innovative applications of existing ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Scientific Resources:Research Results, Audio/Visual:Maps, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Status of Mineral Resource Information for the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, Montana part of Web Resource Collection
This U.S. Bureau of Mines report provides information about the geology and mineral resources on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation. Geologic topics include physiography, stratigraphy, Precambrian ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Review of the Multiple Accounts Analysis Alternatives Evaluation Process Completed for the Reclamation of the Zortman and Landusky Mine Sites part of Web Resource Collection
This 17-page PDF describes the MAA process and the rationale developed to prioritize the remediation measures and evaluate the various reclamation alternatives that could be used in the project that ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Policy Resources
We've Seen Enough Destruction from Mining part of Web Resource Collection
This High Country News article discusses the Zortman-Landusky Gold Mines owned by the now bankrupt Pegasus, and water contamination that has resulted from them. Zortman-Landusky made more than 0 ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Uranium Milling and the Church Rock Disaster part of Web Resource Collection
This website describes the 'Churchrock Disaster' that occurred on July 16, 1979 at Churchrock, New Mexico on the Navajo Nation. Information includes the effects of the dam at Church Rock ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Fort Belknap Tribes File New Lawsuit Over Mining Pollution part of Web Resource Collection
This February 2004 article in Indian Country Today discusses a lawsuit over mining pollution at the Zortman-Landusky mine complex on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation. The Assiniboine and Gros ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Opinion