US surface mining reclamation rules change ‘to cut red tape’

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Announcement by Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement

US President Donald Trump

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The US Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) has finalised updates to its Ten-Day Notice rule, giving more power to individual states.  The OSM described the change as “restoring…

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