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Mining

Expert Testimony and Communications Content

Environmental Working Group Urges Congress to Pass Landmark Mining Reform Legislation

Full House to Vote on Legislation Today
» Read more... | Published November 1, 2007

Statement of Dusty Horwitt, JD at Oversight Hearing on Hardrock Mining on Federal Land

Before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Thursday, September 27, 2007 at 9:30 a.m.
» Read more... | Published September 27, 2007

Interior Secretary, Congressional VIPs Attend Junket at Lavish Resort -- Who's Paying?

How The Upper Half Meets
Interior Sec. Gale Norton and Congressional heavyweights take a junket to the ritzy Arizona Biltmore spa, sponsored by companies with mineral claims on hundreds of thousands of acres of public land. EWG demands that all federal officials attending the lavish gathering recuse themselves from decisions affecting the sponsors.
» Read more... | Published January 6, 2005