A pair of environmental and conservation coalitions are suing the state of Montana over its decision to let Lucky Minerals Inc. do drilling north of Yellowstone.
Read More »Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke Supports Mining Ban Outside Yellowstone National Park
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has thrown his weight behind a mining ban proposal in the Paradise Valley outside of Yellowstone National Park.
Read More »Kinross Gold Inc. Donates Former Mineral Hill Mine to Trout Unlimited, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
Trout Unlimited and the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation have reached a conservation easement agreement for 549 acres just outside Yellowstone.
Read More »Lucky Minerals Inc. Gets Go-Ahead to Explore for Gold in Paradise Valley
Lucky Minerals Inc. has been given the go-ahead to explore for gold on private land north of Yellowstone National Park in spite of local opposition.
Read More »New Mining Claims Temporarily Banned North of Yellowstone National Park
The Obama administration is expected to announce a temporary ban on new mining claims on U.S. Forest Service land near Yellowstone National Park.
Read More »U.S. Senator Jon Tester Pens Letter Against Mining North of Yellowstone National Park
U.S. Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) has come out against the two mining projects proposed north of Yellowstone National Park.
Read More »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.
Read More »Crevice Mining Group LLC Resubmits Yellowstone Mining Application
A Spokane, Washington-based mining company has resubmitted an application to look for gold outside Yellowstone National Park.
Read More »Park County Business, Environmental Coalitions To U.S. Forest Service: No Mining North of Yellowstone
The Yellowstone Gateway Business Coalition is asking the U.S. Forest Service to halt mining on land just north of Yellowstone National Park.
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