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July 2000 by Staff

Restoring the Rule of Law to US Mining

February 2004
Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R-Colorado) sponsored the Federal Agency Compliance Act (S-1166) in the 105th Congress to prevent bureaucrats from abusing their office by ignoring federal case law. This legislation apparently failed, but is still needed. During the Clinton administration, Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt illegally directed the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to...

Clean Fuel, Cleaner Air

February 2001
A-55 Clean fuels, which are emulsions of oil and water, are said to produce much lower oxides of nitrogen and particulate matter emissions.

The Bawl Mill

January 2010
• Top 10 ways to get past airport security
• Scientific certainty flashback
• Open means closed
• Gore’s Inconvenient Truth

The Guaniamo Diamond Region, Venezuela—Part I

July 2010
The considerable richness of the gravels is shown by the fact that operators have successfully worked the same river sections for over 20 years.

Legislative and Regulatory Update

July 2017

• Property rights advocate in running for top BLM spot
• “Draining the swamp” at Interior

Ask The Experts

September 2015
What are the steps for filing a mining claim?

Gold Pours Again at Jerritt Mine

May 2009
Yukon-Nevada received permission last month from the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection to restart the mill, after the agency determined the company met environmental standards.

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