US Fish and Wildlife Requests EPA Delay on Kennecott Mine

• Tuesday, 07 October 2008 17:58
• Written by Gabriel Caplett

The US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has requested the EPA to determine whether habitat for the endangered Kirtland warbler and threatened Canada lynx occurs in areas that are potentially directly or indirectly affected by Kennecott’s Eagle Project.

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Kennecott Lacks State, Federal Permits for Mine

• Tuesday, 07 October 2008 17:49
• Written by Gabriel Caplett

Kennecott Minerals Co. currently lacks all major state and federal permits required in order to open and operate its proposed Eagle Project metallic sulfide mine on the Yellow Dog Plains, in Marquette County.