Cleanup’s almost done at notorious Lyon County mine. Potential plans to dig again raise fears.
Representative Mark Amodei previously led a legislative effort to secure the transfer of federal lands at the Anaconda Mine to private owners.
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Cleanup's almost done at notorious Nevada mine. Potential plans to dig again raise fears.2 articles·2 sources·Avg cred 84/100
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The Anaconda Copper Mine cleanup is nearing its 2030 completion, but a proposed federal land sale to a private owner has sparked fears that reopening the mine will bypass federal environmental protections and threaten local water supplies.
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