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Fort Belknap Indian Community responds to Luke Ployhar's statements about gold mining in Zortman Landusky.

The Montana Department of Environmental Quality paused a project that would reopen a limited amount of mining in Phillips County at Zortman-Landusky.

During a public meeting held by the Montana Department of Environmental Quality Tuesday night Fort Belknap officials and community members

Residents and opponents grilled the Montana Department of Environmental Quality for considering allowing a mining exploration permit at the Zortman Landusky site near the Fort Belknap Indian Community.

Leaders of the Fort Belknap Indian Community said they are glad to have the opportunity to talk about a proposed new mine exploration in the Little

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana judge has sided with state environmental regulators who are using a law that provides protection from repeat polluters against an Idaho-based mining company and its chief executive. State District Court Judge Mike Menahan in Helena said in a recent ruling that Hecla Mining Company and Chief Executive Officer Phillips Baker, Jr. are subject to the state's "bad actor" law that blocks individuals and companies who don't clean up their old mines...

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana judge has sided with state environmental regulators who are using a law that provides protection from repeat polluters

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — A state judge says Montana environmental regulators can use a...