Tag: Regulation/Legislation
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News Roundup: May 26, 2017
Recent news related to the development of the proposed Pebble mine includes reports of a new advisory committee that Pebble Limited Partnership (PLP) has created, outlook for Northern Dynasty Minerals … Continued
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News Roundup: March 3, 2017
Read the latest news related to development of the proposed Pebble mine.
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New EPA Administrator receives request to rescind proposed restrictions on Pebble mine
Five days into the job, EPA Administrator Pruitt is requested to rescind steps the agency took in 2014 to seek restrictions on large-scale mining activity at the Pebble deposit in Bristol Bay, Alaska.
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Inspector General Clears EPA of Bias
Based on information it could obtain, OIG concludes the EPA’s Watershed Assessment was developed in accordance with laws, regulations, policies and procedures.
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Pebble-sponsored report into EPA actions released
Report says EPA wasn’t fair to all stakeholders.
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News Roundup: October 6, 2015
This week’s news related to the proposed Pebble mine includes the release William Cohen’s report on the EPA and details about Pebble Partnership’s litigation activity as it pursues a case … Continued
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Timing set in FACA case; 404(c) process delayed
In late November Federal Judge H. Russel Holland ordered a preliminary injunction to halt the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 404(c) proceedings related to the Pebble deposit in Bristol Bay until he rules … Continued
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Bristol Bay Forever: after long effort, initiative may still face legal challenges
Public initiative passes, but won’t be used for years – if ever.
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News Roundup: November 2014
Recent news related to the proposed Pebble mine includes election-related coverage and a new lawsuit brought against the EPA by the Pebble Partnership. Alaska mine project splits major state industries (Associated Press, … Continued