We Do Prefer Our Water Without Arsenic

newwest.net     May 16, 2008            

Those of us who like our water uncontaminated with arsenic will be glad to hear this: the U.S. Forest Service is making the Atlanta Gold mining company post a $8.6 million bond and clean up existing pollution before they dig around any more. Let's review: the Atlanta folks are mining for gold,... [read full story]                

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12:02 p.m. -- Forest Service requires millions in bond from Atlanta Gold

idahostatesman.com     May 16, 2008          

The U.S. Forest Service will require Atlanta Gold to put up a $1.3 million bond before it allows the company to drill exploration holes for its proposed underground gold mine in the Boise River watershed. Before the Forest Service will issue a permit, it wants Atlanta Gold to provide the bond for...                

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Atlanta Gold told to put up millions for cleanup

idahostatesman.com     May 17, 2008          

The company says the Forest Service's demand for bonds for the planned mine east of Boise is unfair and infringes on its legal rights. The U.S. Forest Service wants Atlanta Gold to put up more than $8 million in bonds before the mining company drills for new gold deposits in an old arsenic-laced...                

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Agency requires bond for Atlanta mine

theolympian.com     May 17, 2008          

The Associated Press • Published May 17, 2008 The U.S. Forest Service is requiring that a Canadian company post bonds before exploring or expanding a gold mine in Idaho. Atlanta Gold will be required to put up a $1.3 million bond before drilling exploration holes for its proposed underground gold...                

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Agency requires bond for Atlanta mine

ktvb.com     May 18, 2008          

Associated Press BOISE -- The U.S. Forest Service says it will require a Canadian company to post nearly $9 million in bonds before exploring or expanding a gold mine in Idaho. Atlanta Gold will be required to put up a $1.3 million bond before it can drill exploration holes for its proposed...                

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U.S. Forest Service to require bond for Canadian company's mine in Idaho

cjbk.com     May 18, 2008          

By: THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BOISE, Idaho - The U.S. Forest Service is requiring that a Canadian company post bonds before exploring or expanding a gold mine in Idaho. Toronto-based Atlanta Gold (TSX:ATG) will be required to put up a US$1.3 million bond before drilling exploration holes for its...                

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