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Public Land Mining

Categories: Mining, Mining & Mineral Resources
Source: Sustainable Living Library

Summary

News article (1872-2005). Covers Nevada, ELKO, Goldstrike mine. Topics: open-pit gold mining, gold mining, water depletion, open-pit mining. Agencies: Environmental Protection Agency, National Mining Association, Department of the Interior. Cites 9 external works.

Local Knowledge Graph (41 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on Public Land Mining with 41 nodes and 80 connections. Top connected: not mentioned, Atriplex canescens, United States Bureau of Land Management, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Rushes.

Stakeholders (21)

Agencies, organizations, and groups mentioned as actors in this document.

United States Bureau of Land ManagementUnited States Environmental Protection AgencyUnited States Department of the InteriorUnited States Geological SurveyCongressUnited States Department of EnergySecretary of the InteriorSenate
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National ForestThe University of ArizonaSouthern Nevada Water AuthorityIdaho Division of Environmental QualityEnergy Information AdministrationUniversity of NevadaHouseEnvironmental Law InstituteNevada Division of Environmental ProtectionIdaho National LaboratoryNational Mining AssociationElko County CommissionWestern Shoshone Indians

External References Cited (9)

Works cited by this document, grouped by type.

article (5)

  • Below a Mountain of Wealth, a River of Waste (2005)
  • Tangled Strands in Fight Over Peru Gold Mine (2005)
  • Behind Gold's Glitter: Torn Lands and Pointed Questions (2005)
  • Pollution Trial of Mining Company to Begin in Indonesia (2005)
  • The Peruvian Revolution Is Being Televised (2001)

legislation (2)

  • Energy Policy Act of 2005 (2005)
  • General Mining Law of 1872 (1872)

other (1)

  • Chinatown

report (1)

  • U.S. Government's own analysis from the Energy Information Administration (2007)