Idaho-Maryland Mine Mineral Rights Map
Source: Application Documents for the Idaho-Maryland Mine Permit, Nevada County, “Project Overview – Mineral Rights Revision 1 – ADDED 3/9/2020”
Category: The Idaho-Maryland Mine
Request for Economic Study of Mine Impacts, August 17, 2020
To: Nevada County Board of Supervisors Eric Rood Administration Center 950 Maidu Avenue Nevada City, CA 95959 bdofsupervisors@co.nevada.ca.us Dear Nevada County Board of Supervisors, The permit application for the proposed opening of the Idaho-Maryland Mine in Grass Valley is currently in the scoping phase, with comments due by August 17. We at Community Environmental Advocates […]
CEA Foundation NOP Comments August 17, 2020
To: Matt Kelley, Senior Planner Nevada County Planning Dept. 950 Maidu Ave Nevada City, CA 95959-8617 Regarding: Notice of Preparation Comments for the Idaho-Maryland Mine Project, Scoping Dear Mr. Kelley, Please accept these comments on behalf of CEA Foundation regarding the preparation of the Environmental Impact Reportt for the Idaho-Maryland Mine Permit Application. Aesthetics An […]
CEA Foundation Comments to Development Director, September 6, 2020
September 6, 2020 To: Thomas Last, Grass Valley Community Development Director Grass Valley City Council Grass Valley Planning Commission Grass Valley Development Review Committee Tim Kiser, Grass Valley City Manager Regarding: Application Number 20PLN-24 Conceptual Development Review of Idaho-Maryland Mine Permit Application in the City’s Sphere of Influence Dear Thomas Last, City Council Members, et […]
Canadian Firm Proposes Opening Grass Valley Mine Public comments are due by August 17, 2020
County Announces “Public Hearing” Will Be a Pre-recorded Presentation Grass Valley, CA – Nevada County recently announced that a long-awaited public process will begin on a controversial proposal by Canadian mining company RISE Gold Corp. to reopen the historic Idaho-Maryland Mine. Located in Grass Valley, the mine last operated in 1956 and shut […]
Now Is the Time Make Sure the County is Asking the Right Questions About Idaho Maryland Mine!
DEADLINE: Comment letters are due to Nevada County by August 17, 2020 On July 17, the County published a Notice of Preparation (NOP) to identify what issues should be addressed in the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) to assess the impacts associated with re-opening the Idaho Maryland Mine. The community has less than a month […]
March 11, 2020: A Preliminary Assessment of the Proposal to Reopen Idaho-Maryland Mine
Grass Valley, CA – March 11, 2020 Rise Gold Corp’s application to re-open the Idaho-Maryland Mine is not yet deemed complete by Nevada County Planning Department, but a review of currently available documents provides a glimpse into the nature of the project and how it may impact our community. The main mine access and processing […]
Jan 21, 2020 – Facing EPA Superfund Designation, RISE Gold Compelled To Cleanup Existing Idaho-Maryland Mine Tailings
While Canadian mining company RISE Gold Corp was promoting the gold mine potential and alluring prospects of gaining permits to reopen the Idaho-Maryland Mine (IM Mine) in Grass Valley, CA, federal and state regulatory agencies were focusing on the polluted tailings that cover most of the 56.4 acre site and taking steps leading towards a […]
RISE GOLD COMPELLED TO CLEANUP EXISTING IDAHO-MARYLAND MINE TAILINGS
Jan 20, 2020 – Facing EPA Superfund Designation, RISE Gold Compelled To Cleanup Existing Idaho-Maryland Mine Tailings While Canadian mining company RISE Gold Corp was promoting the gold mine potential and alluring prospects of gaining permits to reopen the Idaho-Maryland Mine (IM Mine) in Grass Valley, CA, federal and state regulatory agencies were focusing on […]
Jan 20, 2020 – Some Key Points From The Initial Application (details may change)
The operation will remove 1000 tons of ore and 500 tons of non-gold bearing rock a day with mining continuous 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The headframe, rock conveyors, ore crushers/grinders, water treatment plant, paste backfill plant, and truck loading area will all be located at the Brunswick Industrial Site at the […]