Mining - The Durango Herald

Durango miner remembered

Investigation underway into mining accident that killed Rick Williams

DATE: Nov 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

State loses patience with Wildcat Mining, yanks permit

Company failed to repair illegal road at La Plata Canyon operation

DATE: Nov 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

State seeks funds from illegal gold mine

Agency depletes emergency fund cleaning mercury from Mancos tailings

DATE: Nov 12, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Obama takes on coal with first-ever carbon limits

WASHINGTON – The Obama administration will press ahead Friday with tough requirements for new coal-fired power plants, moving to impose for the first time strict limits on the pollution blam...

DATE: Sep 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Predictions for gold mine demise prove exaggerated

20 years on, the Cresson keeps coughing up fortunes

DATE: Sep 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: Business

Shut-down Mancos mill fined $337,167

State board says mercury, arsenic at unacceptable levels

DATE: Aug 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Shale boom passing by S.W. Colorado

BP economist says new fields getting more play

DATE: Aug 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Congress to consider bill for cleaning up waste from mines

Tipton, Udall partner to put forward so-called good Samaritan legislation

DATE: Aug 5, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silverton not ready to bid farewell to mining

Since it left in 1991, economic prospects have suffered

DATE: Aug 4, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silverton: The key players

A who’s who in the attempt to clean up pollution emanating from Silverton’s abandoned mines. Animas River Stakeholders Group: This group of concerned citizens, industry officials ...

DATE: Aug 4, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News