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Montana looks at partial approval for wilderness area mine - Mon, 11 Jan 2016 PST
2016-01-12 09:51:26| Waste Management - Topix.net
Montana officials are considering giving only partial approval to a $500 million silver and copper mine proposed beneath a wilderness area near the Idaho border, injecting uncertainty into a project that's been in the works for more than a decade. Regulators have continuing concerns with the Montanore Mine's potential effect on surrounding waterways, said Tom Livers, director of the Montana Department of Environmental Quality.
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