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Mine opponents press Montana judge to order new review

by Associated Press
| July 19, 2021 12:55 PM

BOZEMAN (AP) — Environmental groups pressed a state judge to order a new review of a Montana copper mine over worries that mining waste will pollute a river that's popular among boaters.

Attorneys for Trout Unlimited and other groups argued that state officials did not adequately review the risk of toxic waste spills from the Black Butte copper mine north of White Sulphur Springs...

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