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U.S. Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement

About OSMRE
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Reclaiming Abandoned Mine Lands
Regulating Active Coal Mines
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Trump Administration Accelerates Review of Black Butte Mine Expansion in Bold Step for Energy Security

Date

August 12, 2025

Email Contact

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Quick Links

e-AMLIS
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GeoMine
National Mine Map Repository
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