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Review fast tracked for Nevada vanadium mine, 1st in the US

Review fast tracked for Nevada vanadium mine, 1st in the US

By /July 23, 2020 /Local News

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Invoking President Trump’s executive order streamlining environmental reviews of projects critical to U.S. security, federal land managers have launched an expedited permitting process for the first U.S. vanadium mine at a high-desert site in Nevada. The rare metal has been used as an alloy to strengthen […]

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GAO to probe Interior moves on lands cut from Utah monument

GAO to probe Interior moves on lands cut from Utah monument

By /June 17, 2019 /Local News

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A government watchdog will investigate whether the U.S. Interior Department broke the law by making plans to open up lands cut from a Utah national monument by President Trump to leasing for oil, gas and coal development. U.S. Sen. Tom Udall of New Mexico said […]

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