Legislation & Regulation
Legislative and Regulatory Update
March 2016 by Scott Harn
• "Recreational" mining bills in Washington State• Three more national monuments
Suction Gold Dredge Miners Win On Federal Preemption
Judge Ochoa went so far as to call the California permit scheme “unenforceable.”
Legislative and Regulatory Update
• IBLA rules against miner for "late" filing
• Wyoming appeals roadless decision
• Mercury reduction program slated for California
• Oregon wilderness
• Oregon miner prevails in lawsuit against Forest Service and District Ranger
• Canada pulls out of Kyoto Climate Treaty
PLP Update & Legislative and Regulatory Update
I’m combining these columns this month because there is an overlapping issue I wanted to address -- the new Interior Department “working group” on mining reform
Legislative and Regulatory Update
Oregon Senate passes Senate Bill 3
Legislation and Regulation
Mexican Government Begins Mining Industry Overhaul
Legislative and Regulatory Update
• ESA changes for the better
Legislative and Regulatory Update
• Trump cabinet forming
• Last minute regulations
• California suction dredging
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• How to Stake Your Own Mining Claims—Part I
• Addressing EPA Overreach: What Dredgers Need to Know
• Green Valley Gold District, Payson, Arizona
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