Feds Approve Mining Exploration in Cabinet Mountains Near Libby

Feds Approve Mining Exploration in Cabinet Mountains

LIBBY, MT – The federal government announced last week that the U.S. Forest Service approved a mining company’s exploration permit at an old mining site south of Libby. Idaho-based Hecla Mining Company will spend more than a decade determining whether the “world-class” copper and silver deposit presents a viable opportunity for future mining. “We are pleased to see the U.S. Forest Service advance the Libby Project, and we are grateful the FAST-4…

Feds approve mining exploration in Cabinet Mountains near Libby

Hecla Mining Company will proceed with determining the viability of mining ‘world-class’ copper and silver deposit. Continue reading…