Killed twice in federal court, this copper mine outside Boise takes first big step forward
It’s not the first time the mine was proposed — or faced pushback. According to previous Statesman reporting, this was the third version of the CuMo mine. Previous proposals were shut down by federal ...
Idaho Lawmakers Seek State Takeover of 11,000-acre National Wildlife Refuge
Camas National Wildlife Refuge in southeast Idaho was set aside by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1937, three years after ...
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140-Year-Old kilns still stand tall in Idaho’s wilderness, telling tales of booming mining past
The Birch Creek Valley, located in central east Idaho, was once a bustling mining area and the home of Viola Mine in the ...
Idaho Copper Announces US Forest Service Decision Notice and Finding of No Significant Impact for CuMo Exploration Project Plan
Andrew Brodkey, Company CEO commented, “This is a major milestone for Idaho Copper. We have been working with the Forest Service since 2016 to build a plan that complies with myriad federal laws and ...
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Hecla forges ahead with Lincoln County mine
That optimism met a roadblock when the state of Montana tried to label Hecla’s former CEO, Phillips S. Baker, a “bad actor” ...
Idaho Copper retains Barr Engineering and Whittle Consulting for Preliminary Economic Assessment Update
Whittle Consulting are leaders in the optimization of mining projects and operations, materially improving their cashflow, NPV and overall economic performance. Since 1999, they have conducted over ...