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Raúl Grijalva: The Hardrock Mining Reform and Reclamation Act has within it a provision that would create a fund for cleaning up of the…

On the recordSeptember 16, 2015
The Hardrock Mining Reform and Reclamation Act has within it a provision that would create a fund for cleaning up of the hundreds of thousands of abandoned hardrock mine sites in the country.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva discusses a provision in a mining reform act aimed at cleaning abandoned mine sites.

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