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Nevada Gold Mine Approved for Mineral Exploration by BLM

Friday, April 26

An old Nevada Gold mine is gearing up for revival after the Bureau of Land Management greenlights mineral exploration.Operations are set to begin at The Hog Ranch Gold mine, which spans around 200 acres in Washoe county.The site, which mainly produced Gold, was an...

BLM Streamlines Geothermal Energy Exploration on Public Lands

Wednesday, April 17

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is making it easier to explore geothermal energy on public lands by adopting two existing rules from other government agencies. These rules will speed up the process for reviewing and approving proposals for geothermal exploration.Officials state that geothermal...

BLM Initiates Public Comment Period for Proposed Mineral Exploration

Friday, October 6

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public comments on the proposal to expand a gold mining operation in Washoe County. Your thoughts regarding the draft environmental analysis can be shared during the 30-day window. The project, presented by Hog Ranch Minerals Inc., aims...