Legislation & Regulation
Legislation and Regulation
July 2023 by Jordan Harger
Legislative and Regulatory Update
• National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act
• CA suction dredging update
• Appropriations Bill addresses problems at EPA
• Bad science, worse policy
California Suction Dredging Update
Another California Assembly member, Jared Huffman, is attempting to ban dredging in the state on a more permanent basis.
Legislative Update
April 2023Grassy Mountain Gold Mine, Plan of Operations
Legislative and Regulatory Update
- Budd-Falen in line to become next director at BLM
- Ten national monuments slated for changes or reductions
- California adds another fee
Minnesota Lawmakers Move to Stop New Mines
Companion bills set to be proposed by state lawmakers and US Rep. Betty McCollum seek to block copper mining on federal lands…
Legislative and Regulatory Update
• WOTUS
• Sheriff withdraws Forest Service law enforcement authority
Feds Sue California over Sales of Public Lands
They cited concerns that the Trump administration would allow more logging, oil drilling, mining or development on some of the 46 million acres controlled by the federal government in California.
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The Idaho Gamble Part 3
• First Gold
• Explosives Outlook 2023
• The Rich Mining History of Two Mother-Load Towns
• Finding Art in the Desert
• Resource Maven Independent Analysis of the Resource Markets
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The Bawl Mill
• Fight for Public Lands in the Eagle Mountains of the Mojave Desert
• PLP Update Downieville Gold Rush Days Is Fast Approaching!
