Mining - The Durango Herald

Year after spill marked by lawsuits, investigations, political squabbles

Lack of action by EPA frustrates politicians, communities

DATE: Aug 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo researcher leads search for answers about contamination

Team identified 40 possible ways people could be exposed

DATE: Aug 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Conference attendees tour proposed Superfund mine sites

Group hits lesser known sites as well as Gold King Mine

DATE: Aug 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA announces more Gold King Mine spill reimbursements

States, tribes, local governments paid for response costs

DATE: Aug 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gold King Mine spill recovery better in some areas than others

How do you measure healing from ‘invisible trauma’?

DATE: Aug 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Who profited from the Gold King Mine spill?

Local motels, restaurants and grocery stores benefited from government spending

DATE: Aug 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gold King Mine spill’s effect on artists

Nature can be a huge influence on art, and when something disastrous happens in nature – such as the Gold King Mine spill that overwhelmed the Animas River with its mustard-yellow plume last...

DATE: Aug 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

EPA manager says Superfund warranted in Silverton area

Initial investigations show need for federal cleanup

DATE: Aug 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sunnyside Gold Corp. calls for dismissal of New Mexico lawsuit

Mining company says it’s not tied to Gold King spill

DATE: Aug 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA point man during Gold King spill tells Ophir residents ‘Don’t get excited’ about yellow water

Former coordinator who gave orders that caused blowout now working on Telluride-area cleanup

DATE: Jul 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Western coal mines scaling operations back, shutting down

High-paying jobs are disappearing

DATE: Jul 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Environmental groups push EPA to hold mining companies accountable

Proposed rules would protect taxpayers

DATE: Jul 15, 2016 | 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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