Mining News: Supreme Court upholds Kensington permitsHigh court rejects challenge to Coeur tailings disposal plan; Southeast Alaska gold mine expected to start production in late 2010 Shane Lasley Mining News
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in a 6-3 vote to uphold Coeur d’Alene Mines Corp.’s tailings disposal permits at the Kensington gold mine located about 45 miles northwest of Juneau.
The June 22 decision came in response to a challenge to a permit issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that allo....
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