$13 billion in Idaho gold. A mineral critical to U.S. defense. And fresh fears for salmon
Perpetua Resources, the mining company planning to dig in the mountains outside McCall, promises to clean up the site — including the damage done by decades of previous mining.
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U.S. Forest Service approves Stibnite Gold Mine in Central Idaho
(Clark Corbin/Idaho Capital Sun) The U.S. Forest Service has issued a final record of decision approving the Stibnite Gold Mine Project in Central Idaho’s Payette National Forest, green-lighting ...
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Idaho gold mine gains approval amid environmental concerns from local groups
BOISE, Idaho — A historic mining district in central Idaho will soon reopen and become one of the largest gold mines in the ... Resources to re-mine the Stibnite Mining District near McCall ...
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The U.S. could look to the Rocky Mountains amidst China’s rare earth export ban
China recently banned exports of certain rare earth minerals to the U.S. as part of an ongoing tech war between the two ...
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Idaho Antimony Mine Finally Receives Final Permit
The mine will also produce a substantial amount of gold, which was the original target of the Stibnite mine when it was first opened in 1927. The mine was later re-tooled and was able to produce ...
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Perpetua’s Idaho antimony gold mine secures approval in US
The US Forest Service has completed its eight-year review process by issuing the final record of decision for Perpetua Resources' Stibnite gold project in Idaho, US, effectively granting the mine ...
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Idaho gold mine wins federal approval despite Nez Perce objection over standing US treaty
The Stibnite Gold Project proposed by Perpetua Resources is an open-pit gold and antimony mine in a remote area of the Payette National Forest near Yellow Pine. After an eight-year environmental ...