TITLE

Protecting the environment and industry rights

PUB. DATE

May 1994

SOURCE

Engineering & Mining Journal (00958948);May94, Vol. 195 Issue 5, p16JJ

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Reports on American gold mining companies' concern over the reauthorization of the federal Endangered Species Act of 1973. Proposal for a more scientifically based approach to listing species; Mining companies' expenditures in protecting the natural habitats of endangered species; Call for a balance between protecting endangered species and protecting mining interests.

ACCESSION #

9409062337

Tags: ENDANGERED species -- Law & legislation;  GOLD mines & mining -- Law & legislation

 

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