Judge Gives OK to Nevada Mining Tax Initiative

April 2012 by Sandra Chereb

Legislative and Regulatory Update

February 2013
• "Not a pollutant"
• Thank you Senator Sessions
• California suction dredging
• EPA uses secret email accounts

Dredge Mining—Current Situation in Idaho

June 2011
Tomten concedes the scenario of federal environmental agents swooping in on river dredges near historic mining towns like Idaho City, Rocky Bar or Placerville remains unlikely.

Legislative and Regulatory Update

August 2017

• Reminder: Annual claim fees due September 1, 2017
• Update on California suction gold dredging

Mining Community Loses A Great Leader: Gerald "Jerry" Hobbs

February 2015
He certainly wasn’t afraid of a fight or a court battle, and he didn’t back away from calling out those who tried to compromise the rights of miners.

Legislative and Regulatory Update

April 2018

• Proposed budget for EPA
• California SB 1222
• 640 million acres and counting
• Gold and silver bullion

Legislative and Regulatory Update

March 2019

• Massive 660-page lands bill passed in the Senate

Legislative and Regulatory Update

January 2018

• EPA declines to impose additional regulations and financial requirements on hardrock miners
• “Baffling” ruling in suction gold dredging court case

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