Mining - The Durango Herald

$90 million settlement reached to pay for mine cleanup near Silverton

Deal helps resolve liability issues around 2015 Gold King Mine spill

DATE: Jan 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA’s plan to truck toxic mine waste through Telluride isn’t sitting well with locals

Federal agency says there will be short-term pain for long-term gain

DATE: Aug 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Homeowners, buyers aren’t always made aware of radioactive materials

4,266 properties in Grand Junction meet cleanup criteria for uranium; Durango has 129

DATE: Jun 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Dashboard shares data about uranium mine sites across New Mexico

San Juan County is home to Boyd and Hogback

DATE: Jun 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Lawsuit seeks to close GCC Energy’s King II coal mine

Conservation groups say more thorough water study will show excavation unsafe

DATE: Dec 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mining company set to begin exploratory drilling in La Plata Canyon

Metallic Minerals hopes to find new reserves of copper, other metals

DATE: Sep 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

BLM issues lease for coal mine expansion in La Plata County

Federal agency accepts company’s $3.4 million bid

DATE: Jun 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

GCC Energy offers to pay $3.5 million for coal mine expansion

BLM must decide whether bid meets fair-market value

DATE: Apr 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silverton native receives lifetime environmental achievement award

Larry Perino spent more than four decades in mining industry

DATE: Mar 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. plans to open millions of acres of public land to drilling, cattle

Cuts to federal land clash with Ute Mountain Ute Tribe and Colorado conservation groups

DATE: Feb 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Company to shut down inactive New Mexico uranium mine

GRANTS, N.M. – A Texas-based company won’t resume operations at an inactive uranium mine and instead plans to begin an estimated 16 months of closure activity to reclaim the site in western ...

DATE: Jan 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

La Plata Canyon to be explored for mining potential

Gold, silver and copper may be worth extracting

DATE: Sep 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

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Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

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