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Crested Butte Takes on AMAX — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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Crested Butte Takes on AMAX

Date: 1979-01-01

Categories: Molybdenum / Mt. Emmons, Gunnison Basin

Geographic scope: crested butte

Source: Sustainable Living Library

Summary

News article (1977-1979). Covers Crested Butte, Mount Emmons, Colorado. Topics: molybdenum mining, Environmental Impact Statement, National Historic District, tailings. Agencies: AMAX, Forest Service, High Country Citizens Alliance. Cites 2 external works.

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Knowledge graph centered on Crested Butte Takes on AMAX with 29 nodes and 68 connections. Top connected: United States Forest Service, Crested Butte, East River, High Country Citizens' Alliance, Gunnison County.

Stakeholders (7)

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United States Forest ServiceHigh Country Citizens' AllianceAMAXColorado Open Space Council (COSC)Town CouncilCrested Butte Planning OfficeMining Workshop

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Colorado Crested Butte East River Gunnison County Coal Creek Denver Mount Emmons Climax

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water quality standards legacy effects ecological consequences land use planning molybdenum mineralization tailing reclamation National Register of Historic Places Colorado Review Process

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legislation (2)

1872 Mining Law (1872)
National Environmental Policy Act

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