Bighorn Public Affairs

Federal Permitting of a Magnesium Mine on BLM-Managed Public Lands in New Mexico

Bighorn assisted in the federal permitting of a magnesium mine on BLM-managed public lands in New Mexico by spearheading Congressional and Administrative support for American Magnesium.  An extensive National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process was executed to produce a successful BLM Record of Decision for this magnesium dolomite quarry mining operation that will bring jobs […]

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Musselshell-Judith Rural Water System (MJRWS) in Central Montana- Awarded $37M in Federal Funding

The Central Montana Regional Water Authority (CMRWA) began work with the Bureau of Reclamation in 2004 to build the Musselshell-Judith Rural Water System (MJRWS) in Central Montana; as much of the area obtains its water from an abandoned coal mine and the water is nearly undrinkable.  After years of permitting and planning processes, Reclamation deemed the MJRWS fully

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