Western Mining Action Project

Contact Information:

P.O. Box 349
Lyons, Colorado 80540
United States
Phone: 303-823-5738 | Fax: 303-823-5732

wmap@igc.org
Lead Contact:

Roger Flynn, Jeff Parsons
Details:

Approach: Legal
Region: Southwest, National
Mining Company/Companies:
Description:
WMAP provides free legal services for citizen groups and Native American tribes on hardrock mining issues in the Western U.S. and Alaska. WMAP represents clients before federal and state court, and administrative agencies, challenging specific mining proposals, as well as more general challenges to government regulations.
News
The Mining News
For a more comprehensive review of related news read The Mining News.
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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