The Once and Future Mine: Idaho’s Mining History and Future Prospects

Community Library - How did mining help shape Idaho's history? Tom Blanchard will talk about rise and fall (and rise) of mining in Idaho and will talk in depth about the Minnie Moore mine. John Robison will talk about new mining proposals such as the Thompson Creek Mine, environmental issues such as impacts of mining waste on water quality, and the politics of reforming the Mining Law of 1872.

Sponsored by the Idaho Conservation League.