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HARDROCK MINING ON FEDERAL LANDS
would be required for implementation (e.g., obtaining State or local permits). (BLM NEPA Handbook, Section V.C.3.e[5], at p. V-17)
Tables C-1 through C-9 include excerpts from nine recent EISs that identify permits, licenses, and other regulatory requirements for recent mines in six states:
Table C-1, Cortez Pipeline Gold Deposit, Nevada, January 1996
Table C-2 Zortman and Landusky Mine Extensions, Montana, March 1996
Table C-3, Twin Creeks Mine Project, Nevada, December 1996
Table C-4, Crown Jewel Mine, Washington, January 1997
Table C-5, Ruby Hill Project, Nevada, January 1997
Table C-6, Lisbon Valley Copper, Utah, February 1997
Interstate Mining Compact Commission. 1997. Noncoal Mineral Resource Report.
McElfish, J.M., T.Bernstein, S.P.Bass, and E.Sheldon. 1996. Hard Rock Mining: State Approaches to Environmental Protection. Washington, D.C.: Environmental Law Institute, 358 pp.
Northwest Mining Association. 1997. Permitting Directory for Hard Rock Mineral Exploration. Spokane, Washington.