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Embrace mining reform.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 31-OCT-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Embrace mining reform.(Editorials)(House should send Rahall legislation to Senate)(Editorial)

Article Excerpt
Byline: The Register-Guard

With a Democratic majority in Congress, the price of gold at a three-decade high and a push by image-conscious retailers, reform of the 1872 General Mining Act seems a foregone conclusion.

The real question is whether reform will be meaningful, requiring mining operations pay royalties and holding them liable for environmental restoration - or whether it will be fool's-gold reform...

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