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Call for Nominations: 2025 Excellence in Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Awards
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement is soliciting nominations for the 2025 Excellence in Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Awards through June 8. These awards are the highest honor given to coal mining…
OSMRE opens nomination period for the 2025 Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Awards
Nominations for the 2025 Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Awards, which recognize outstanding state and Tribal efforts to reclaim abandoned coal mines, opened today and are due to the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and…
BLM, OSMRE seek input on proposed emergency coal lease at Freedom Mine
Lease and mining plan would advance domestic energy production and support local economies
Federal Mining Plan Modification for Spring Creek Mine Approved
OSMRE announces the availability of the record of decision for the final environmental impact statement and approval of a federal mining plan modification for Spring Creek Mine
Call for research proposals to advance reclamation including commercialization of critical minerals from mine waste
OSMRE is making $1.6 million available through its Applied Science Program.
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