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...smelter" profits from ore mined off federal claims. Two-thirds of those collections would go toward remediation of the $32 billion in environmental mining damage already incurred in the U.S., and one-third to help local communities adversely affected by mining operations. "We're trying to put some fair return to the American taxpayer for the use of their land," says Rahall, the new chairman of the House Interior Subcommittee. "Whether it's coal or gold mining, there are social and economic impacts that are just the same, which is why we ought to be treating all these extractive industries...
...unacceptable to us," says National Mining Association spokesman Luke Popovich. "The World Bank has already said for countries seeking to have a sustainable mining industry that a gross royalty is confiscatory. If we're going to have a royalty fine, but let's put it where it's fair...
It’s true that, at the beginning of this season, I would have struggled to name five Rockies players. Let’s not call my fandom fair-weather, let’s call it winning-motivated...
...fair, championship football. Just as we in the Bay State love our starting nine, so Colorado relishes the glory days of John Elway and playoff pigskin at Mile High Stadium. The proudest Denver resident in our midst readily admits to a stronger allegiance to the Bronco orange-and-blue to the Rockie purple...
...proved to be a particularly difficult weekend for the Harvard men’s water polo team in Annapolis, Md. Playing five games in three days at the Navy Invitational added wear and tear to a Crimson squad that has already seen more than its fair share of travel this season.Facing a plethora of top-flight programs from the mid-Atlantic, Harvard dropped four of five, obtaining its only victory against the Navy B squad.“At this point in the season, no major changes are going to happen,” co-captain Chris Ludwick said...