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18 Jan 2011

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Associated Press

Court-ordered review of Battle Mountain mine completed

Federal land managers say they have completed the additional environmental assessments a U.S. appeals court ordered a year ago in a legal dispute over a Nevada gold mine on a mountain some tribes consider sacred...[O]fficials said they completed the review of the document last week and it is subject to public comment for the next 30 days...The Western Shoshone Defense Project, Great Basin Resource Watch and the Te-Moak and Timbisha tribes of Western Shoshone filed a lawsuit in 2008 to try to block the project.

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