June
Plan of operations approved by Forest Service and BLM
Category: Stopping the Open Pit Mine
May
Gorton Rider exempts BMG from millsite provision of 1872 mining law. Read more…
March
Federal agencies deny Plan of Operations and revoke Record of Decision for mine – Millsite Decision
February
Superior Court denies OHA’s challenge of County exemption from solid waste permit. Read more…
February
Ecology issues Water Quality Certification to BMG, OHA appeals
January
Federal judge rules against OHA and upholds EIS
January
Ecology issues addendum to EIS
September
BMG reduces staff
May
OHA sues Okanogan County over solid waste permits
May
PCHB hears OHA and Tribes appeal of BMG water rights