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Hecla Mining Company will pay $263.4 million plus interest to the United States and other parties to "resolve claims stemming from releases of wastes from its mining operations. Settlement funds will be dedicated to restoration and remediation of natural resources in the Coeur d'Alene Basin."
The Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) is a state-level government agency of Idaho that manages State Trust Lands.IDL oversees forestry practices on state lands and some regulation of mining practices, as well as administering forestry programs and providing fire protection and prevention on state lands.
Hecla Mining is a gold, silver, and other precious metals mining company based in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Founded in 1891, [ 1 ] it is the second-largest mining company that produces silver in the country.
In the past legislative session, I was proud to sponsor a bill designed to reinforce common-sense laws, close legal loopholes, and protect Idaho’s critical agriculture and mining industries.
Bunker Hill Mining & Metallurgical: Shoshone: The Coeur d'Alene River basin contains millions of tons of mine tailings, waste rock and ore concentrates. Soil, sediments, groundwater and surface water are contaminated with heavy metals including cadmium, lead and zinc from former mining and smelting operations. [12] [13] 12/30/1982: 09/08/1983
The mill only processed ore for a very short period before the company ran out of cash and of gold-bearing ore, but this is typical of many Idaho County lode mines of this period. Gold Point Mines owned the mill and associated claims and other improvements from 1934 until 1957; they sold to the property to Floyd Patrin, who owned it until 1996.
Mining communities in Idaho (5 P) Pages in category "Mining in Idaho" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
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