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Vol. 13, No. 8 Week of February 24, 2008
Providing coverage of Alaska and Northwest Canada's mineral industry


MINING NEWS: Resources panel tackles 1872 mining law

U.S. senators, witnesses lean toward discarding House legislation in favor of a fresh start on updating 136-year-old rules

By Rose Ragsdale

Mining News

The U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing Jan. 24 on legislation that the U.S. House of Representatives approved last year that would impose stiff new royalties on hardrock mining companies. The full committee heard testimony on reform of the Mining Law of 1872 from a r....

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