regional news
on:
NCPR is supported by:
News stories tagged with "mining"
Neighbors Oppose Gravel Mine In Town of Peru
May 09, 2003 — The Adirondack Park Agency is set to approve a new 17-acre gravel mine in the town of Peru. The project faced complaints by neighbors, worried about noise and industrial traffic in their rural neighborhood. Brian Mann reports. Go to full article
Zinc Mines Buyer Awaits Higher Prices
Jan 23, 2003 — A Toronto-based company is working out financing details to buy mines near Gouverneur owned by the Zinc Corporation of America. That's good news for almost two hundred people who lost their jobs a year and a half ago. But as David Sommerstein reports, the price of zinc will have to rise before the mines re-open. Go to full article
Zinc Corp. of America Lays off 141 in St. Lawrence County
May 17, 2001 — The Zinc Corporation of America in St. Lawrence County laid off 141 workers Monday, citing high costs and low prices for zinc. David Sommerstein reports employees and area residents alike hope the two month work stoppage is only temporary. Go to full article
Park Agency Reviews Gravel Mining Permit in Town of Essex
Feb 16, 2001 — The Adirondack Park Agency wraps up its monthly meeting today in Ray Brook. Commissioners will review a controversial permit that would allow a gravel mine on a farm in the town of Essex. Brian Mann has details. Go to full article
DEC and APA Hold Hearing on Brighton Gravel Mine
Jan 08, 2001 — The Department of Environmental Conservation and the Adirondack Park Agency will hold a joint public hearing today to give the public a chance to express concerns about a proposed gravel mine in the Town of Brighton, in Franklin County. The mine is to be located on a 129-acre parcel near Jones Hill, and would require permits from both regulatory agencies. There's been much local concern about the planned mine, with the APA receiving nearly 65 letters from area residents about the potential impacts on local wildlife, the watershed, and the tourism industry. Jody Tosti has more. Go to full article
These aren't the droids you're looking for...
Sorry, but the story you've requested isn't available right now.
These aren't the droids you're looking for...
Sorry, but the story you've requested isn't available right now.
These aren't the droids you're looking for...
Sorry, but the story you've requested isn't available right now.
These aren't the droids you're looking for...
Sorry, but the story you've requested isn't available right now.
These aren't the droids you're looking for...
Sorry, but the story you've requested isn't available right now.
« first « previous 10 34-76 of 38
