Tag Archives: gold

YGBC Ramps Up Call for Yellowstone-Area Mining Ban

Paradise Valley

The Yellowstone Gateway Business Coalition (YGBC) is ramping up calls for a mining ban in the Paradise Valley outside Yellowstone National Park.

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Montana DEQ Issues Bond Request to Lucky Minerals Inc.

The Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has sent a bond request to Lucky Minerals Inc., which wants to drill north of Yellowstone for gold.

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Hearing Scheduled for Yellowstone Gateway Protection Act

Officials have scheduled a hearing for the Yellowstone Gateway Protection Act, sponsored by U.S. Senator Jon Tester (D-MT).

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Public Comment Period Ends on Paradise Valley Mining Ban

The public comment period on a potential mineral withdrawal within the Paradise Valley outside Yellowstone National Park ended Wednesday.

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Over 250 Comment on Lucky Minerals Drilling Proposal

Public comment has closed on the proposal to let Lucky Minerals Inc. do exploratory drilling north of Yellowstone National Park.

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Canadian Mining Co. Might Do Exploratory Drilling North of Yellowstone

British Columbia-based Lucky Minerals Inc.’s may be allowed to perform exploratory drilling north of Yellowstone National Park.

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Local Opposition To Crevice Gold Mine Still Strong

Local opposition continues to mount against a proposal by Crevice Mining Group to mine for gold just north of Yellowstone National Park.

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Montana DEQ Rejects Crevice Mining Application Outside Yellowstone Again

Once again, Montana environmental officials have declined an application from Crevice Mining Group LLC to mine for gold outside Yellowstone National Park.

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Montana To Clean Up Tailings Site in Cooke City; Should Help Yellowstone Waters

Cooke City

The Montana Department of Environmental Quality is cleaning up the old McLaren Tailings Site in Cooke City, a move that should reduce heavy metals flowing into Yellowstone National Park via Soda Butte Creek.

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