March 22, 2018 Geologist asks SCOTUS to restore mining rights ripped away by Obama Admin Unfortunately, her agreement to sell those 71 claims for $200,000 were dashed in early 2012, when Secretary of the Interior Salazar withdrew over a…
January 11, 2018 Supreme Court deals a blow to California mining rights California’s “two-year moratorium” on suction dredge mining was imposed in 2009. It was signed into law by then Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and remains in…
December 23, 2017 DOI reverses job-killing Obama-era mineral withdrawal in Minnesota These bureaucratic decisions could decimate local economies, stifle job creation as well as cause significant harm to K-12 education and mining in Minnesota. These…
December 5, 2017 Mining Rights group fights BLM road closure in California “We had a lengthy debate about that and I encouraged her to do a little bit of research on color of law and direct…
October 16, 2017 Minnesota enviros’ anti-mining agenda opens rift in labor party Within Chairman Martin’s Democrat Farmer-Labor Party, though, there is room for the environmentalists to consistently criticize miners, pipefitters and other unionists. Within Chairman Martin’s DFL, there’s…