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Millions Of Dollars Worth Of Gold Was Mined In This Ghost Town, But A Devastating Fire In 1912 Caused Most Residents To Move Away
Over a century ago, the town of Garnet, Montana, was filled with gold miners and their families as they became caught up in the search for wealth and prosperity. When local hard rock mines closed ...
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Lawsuit Challenges Massive Logging Project in Montana’s Garnet Mountains
This habitat fragmentation would occur in a region already compromised by decades of intensive logging and mining, putting significant ... for species recovery. The Garnet Range is an important ...
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Fed's expansion of Spring Creek Coal Mine will extend the mine's life by 16 years
BILLINGS — The Spring Creek Coal Mine is already the largest in Montana and will get the expansion it has been seeking for more than 20 years. On Thursday, the Department of the Interior ...
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Federal Court Halts Proposed Rock Creek Mine in Montana’s Cabinet Mountains
MISSOULA, Mont.— The federal district court in Montana on Tuesday invalidated the federal government’s approval of the first phase of the Rock Creek Mine, a major copper and silver mine proposed ...