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Cleanup’s almost done at notorious Lyon County mine. Potential plans to dig again raise fears. — Mark E. Amodei | ChamberLight
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The Anaconda Copper Mine cleanup is nearing its 2030 completion, but a proposed federal land sale to a private owner has sparked fears that reopening the mine will bypass federal environmental protections and threaten local water supplies.
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17 stories · 82–86 · updated Sep 25, 2026
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