Monthly Archives: August 2013

Bald Mountain Resource Directory Of Past Study & Exploration

Posted on August 27, 2013 by lindsaynewlandbowker

Most of our work on Maine’s not very successful struggle to build a resposble workable mining statute has been moved to https://wordpress.com/stats/day/mininginmainethennow.wordpress.com we are very happy to answer any qustions you may have about any of our posts LNBowker@bowkerassociates.org Bald … Continue reading →

Posted in Bald Mountain Aroostook Maine, Black Hawk Mining Co., Boliden, Heather Parent, JD Irving, JS Cummings, Maine Mining Regulations, Maine Mining Statute, massive sulfide risk management, USGS, volcanogenic massive sulfide | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

History of Maine’s Mining Laws & Regs and of Bald Mountain The Epicenter

Posted on August 22, 2013 by lindsaynewlandbowker

(Also see https://wordpress.com/stats/day/mininginmainethennow.wordpress.com for most our work on Maine’s struggle to devise a responsble workable mining reguatory framework..happy to answer any questions by email LNbowker@bowkerassociates.org) Maine had an important opportunity of national and perhaps global significance to  write the first … Continue reading →

Posted in Bald Mountain Aroostook Maine, History of Mining In Maine, JD Irving, Maine Mining Regulations, Maine Mining Statute, massive sulfide risk management, Metallic Mining, Mining Regulation, volcanogenic massive sulfide | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Long Awaited Maine Mining Rules Laughable If Implications Weren’t So Grave

Posted on August 20, 2013 by lindsaynewlandbowker

I sent the following to DEP Policy Director, Heather Parent on Friday August 16.  Repy came almost immediately Via Jeff Crawford  that DEP is “not taking comments at this time”.  When contacted by North Cairn, Press Herald Journalist, on Monday, Ms. Parent said … Continue reading →

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MM&A Under Insured For LacMegantic Tragedy & Seeking Bankruptcy Protection

Posted on August 8, 2013 by lindsaynewlandbowker

 http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/story/2013/08/07/business-megantic-mma.html MM&A carried only $25 million in insurance for an estimated loss of $200 million, including clean up at Lac Megantic.  Portland Attorney for MM&A ( and whoever those 20 anonymous investors are whose names we all need to learn).there … Continue reading →

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