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Bury 1872 mining law.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-JUN-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Bury 1872 mining law.(Editorials)(Smith, Wyden should lead reform effort in Senate)(Editorial)

Article Excerpt
Byline: The Register-Guard

With both U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Gordon Smith serving on the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Oregon is perfectly situated to lead the charge to reform the nation's 136-year-old hard-rock mining law in the U.S. Senate - provided Smith believes that it's time to update a law that's been moldering on the books since 1872.

Oregon's leadership on reforming the General Mining Act makes sense, because this Wild West-era law has left communities throughout Oregon and the West vulnerable to a...

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