Legislative and Regulatory Update

December 2020 by Scott Harn

• Nevada miners get reprieve
• Georgia Senate race may set the stage for mining regulations
• New Executive Order on critical minerals
• Interior Department makes adjustments to LWCF

Legislative and Regulatory Update

January 2015
• Some positives in spending bill
• Judge puts brakes on the EPA in Alaska
• Judge to rule in favor of suction gold dredgers

Legislative and Regulatory Update

March 2017
• Conformation for some
• Congress canceling regulations

Legislative and Regulatory Update

October 2018

• Interior Department reigns in “sue and settle”
• Comments needed on Forest Service Part 228 regulations

PLP Update: The Path for Legally Re-Starting Suction Gold Dredge Mining in 2021

June 2020

Present conflicts and realizations having to do with dependence on China have illuminated the fact that suction dredge miners have a vital role to play and are an ignored and untapped domestic resource—until now.

Legislative Update

April 2023

Grassy Mountain Gold Mine, Plan of Operations

Legislative and Regulatory Update

July 2011
• Battle continues in the "Golden State"
• California Water Board needs your comments

MMAC & PLP Update

October 2016
There are some miners who are under the impression that an organized Mining District will immediately get the regulatory agencies off their backs so they can start digging or dredging again.

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