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June 30, 2016

Feds to keep land from mining claims

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Officials want to withdraw 107 acres of public land in east-central Idaho from new mining claims for 20 years to preserve restoration work in two tributaries of the Salmon River used by federally protected chinook salmon, steelhead and bull trout.

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management on Friday published a notice seeking comments on the plan through Sept. 22.


 
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