Stibnite Gold Mine Plan Fails to Address Concerns About Toxic Mine Pollution in Salmon River Headwaters
September 10, 2024
September 10, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Earthworks issued the following news release:
McCall, ID - The Forest Service has released the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) and Draft Record of Decision (DROD) for the Stibnite Gold Project. The planned open-pit cyanide vat leach gold mine in Idaho's Salmon River Mountains would jeopardize public health and clean water, harm threatened species, violate Indigenous treaty rights, and permanently scar thousands of acres of public land in the headw . . .
McCall, ID - The Forest Service has released the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) and Draft Record of Decision (DROD) for the Stibnite Gold Project. The planned open-pit cyanide vat leach gold mine in Idaho's Salmon River Mountains would jeopardize public health and clean water, harm threatened species, violate Indigenous treaty rights, and permanently scar thousands of acres of public land in the headw . . .