Other Mining Fights and Activist Groups

Read more about campaigns around the country to protect communities and ecosystems from the negative impacts of mining!

Organizations and Grassroots Alliances

• Alliance for Appalachia
• Arizona Mining Reform Coalition
• Cascade Forest Conservancy
• Center for Coalfield Justice
• Coal River Mountain Watch
• Earthworks
• Ethical Metalsmiths
• Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness
• Kanawha Forest Coalition
• Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition – Mining Action Group
• Western Mining Action Network

In the News

• “Court rules against Klukwan, conservation groups in BLM permitting lawsuit,” KNBA | March 22, 2019
• “Northwest fishing fleet renews fight against proposed mine in Alaska’s Bristol Bay,” KNBA | March 22, 2019
• “Opponents of RDU quarry sue to stop mining work from getting started,” Raleigh News & Observer | March 12, 2019
• “Community and Conservation Groups To Defend Clean Water Against Coal Industry Attack,” Earthjustice | January 18, 2017
• “Coalition redoubles efforts to stop proposed gold mines bordering Yellowstone,” ABC Fox Montana | August 24, 2016
• “Appeals Court Upholds EPA Veto of Spruce No. 1 Mountaintop Removal Mine Permit,” Earthjustice | July 19, 2016