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The community has raised environmental and health concerns over a proposed sand mine on Perth's southern fringe. But the proponent and a mining expert says sand is a "priority" resource that is ...
A property owner seeking a rezoning for a sand mine since 2023 was granted the request over the opposition of neighbors after submitting plans that exceeded the county’s requirements for ...
Dennis Goodrow has enjoyed living next to state land in Genoa Township for more than 25 years. Earlier this month, he put up a large sign in his yard on the corner of Brighton Road and Glenway ...
The proposed sand mine has been in the works for a decade, and residents of the unincorporated East County community of Rancho San Diego have opposed it for just as long. The mine would have a ...
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The Valle de Oro Community Planning Group voted unanimously to recommend a denial of the Cottonwood Sand Mine Project to the San Diego County Planning Commission.
The Valle de Oro Community Planning Group voted unanimously Tuesday to recommend a denial of the Cottonwood Sand Mine Project to the San Diego County Planning ...
DALTON — An “overwhelming response” from Dalton residents required the town’s Board of Health meeting to relocate Wednesday, as neighbors lodged their concerns about a nearby sand mine. Sand from the ...
A mineral sand mine which has been approved in Victoria’s west could soon be producing uranium for export using a loophole in the state's ban on mining the radioactive mineral.
A worker has died at a sand mine in Lochaber. Emergency services were called to Lochaline Quartz Sand Ltd at Lochaline at about 12:25 on Monday. Police said the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
It was located near a frac sand mine, but the deal was good enough and Schultz was eager to find a place to call her own. Moving in was peaceful. In the quiet and calm times, Schultz made ...
HUGER — The asphalt was cracked beyond repair. The playground equipment was eaten away by rust. The surrounding trees and shrubbery of the Francis Marion National Forest were consuming the park.