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Terry Lamphier: Mine our green, not our gold

This "alternative use" proposal would use the existing mine tunnels as an emergency water source and reflects on the complex geology that...

Terry McLaughlin: Still not convinced mine should reopen

After a year of following mine news, this conservative Union columnist still believes the negatives overwhelm any good the mine could...

★ 312 Jobs? Not What It Seems. Look Closer.

The Mine promises 312 jobs, but a prior economic study suggests 1/2 would come from out of area, and "doing nothing" would bring more jobs.

★ A close look at Rise Gold's Job Claims

Local resident Katherine Popenuk did some homework on "average" mining salaries. They don't align with Rise Gold's promises. The...

★ Martin Webb: Analyzing the Idaho-Maryland Fudge Factory

Local KVMR radio host Martin Webb tells us exactly how Rise Gold's promises of jobs and earnings for locals don't add up. And be prepared...

Energy ROI: We Can Do Better - Martin Webb

A YES vote for the mine is a NO vote for climate change. Virtually any other industry could provide a better return on investment. See...

★ Bob Clark: Property Values At Risk

Grass Valley resident Bob Clark did his own research to learn whether his property value would suffer if Rise Gold opens the...

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