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Mining Measure Would Reopen Federal Land SalesDocument ActionsNational Public Radio, November 6, 2005
A House committee has approved a measure to resume sales of federal lands across the West to people with mining claims, lifting a 12-year moratorium. It could make it easier for companies and individuals to buy federal lands and turn them into mines... or vacation resorts.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4991473
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Jeffrey City: A Comeback Kid?
Skyrocking uranium prices have pundits saying that long-forgotten Jeffrey City could rise again. But some residents say, yeah, we've heard that one before. Addie Goss reports. 2008-03-27
Open-pit mine expansion too risky, panel rules
$190-million project in Northern B.C. rejected by federal-provincial review 2007-09-18
Beware of Mining Hype
The Tse Keh Nay leadership is compelled to add its voice to the recent hoopla surrounding the B.C. mining sector's claims of glory, such as those made by Michael McPhie in his recent editorial in the Vancouver Sun and those recently made in this publication. 2007-07-26
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