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FOX News Locals Up In Arms about Mine

View the Fox News report: Locals up in arms over prospectors' plans to reopen California gold mine. Listen to local homeowner, Christy...

★ 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...

CBS Sacramento News Feature about Mine

View the CBS Sacramento news report: Gold Rush Return to Grass Valley? Company Works to Reopen Idaho-Maryland Mine, But Protestors...

No Mine Protesters Oppose Reopening

Protestors gathered at the intersection of Brunswick Road and Sutton Way on Earth Day, April 22, 2021, creating quite an impressive...

KVMR Water News - Steve Baker & the Mine

March 23, 2021 Listen to the interview on KVMR. Paul Emery talks with hydrogeologist Steve Baker about the proposal to reopen the...

Air Pollution Kills 3x more than Covid

While COVID ravaged across the world, air pollution killed about three times as many people. We must fight climate change with the same...

Mine Would Add To Air Pollution

Nevada City resident Ray Bryars spells out the health risks we already face with our "F" rated air quality and makes a great case for why...

Learn a lot in 15 minutes

Get smart in a hurry. Hear from three experts about the risks posed by the proposed reopening of the Idaho-Maryland Mine in this...

MineWatch March Meeting 2021

Watch CEA Foundation and coalition partners hosting a virtual community meeting to get the latest news on opposition to the proposed...

More Joy, Less Mining

GV Resident Heidi Zimmerman describes the insane disruption caused by Rise Gold during their exploratory phase and calls on the Board of...

Reopening a mine may spell disaster for our community

Read GV Resident Tony's Lauria's short, but powerful argument for why the dangers of the Mine outweigh any rights to a financial profit....

Do you live on top of the Idaho-Maryland Mine?

Rise Gold wants everyone to believe that people near the mine won't be affected by vibration or risk losing their wells, but a closer...

Avila Lowrance: Can't Afford to Reopen This Mine

How important is clean air, good water, and reliable power in your life? The proposed reopening of the Idaho-Maryland Mine puts all that...

Rise Beyond Gold Film & Panel Discuss (Feb 2021 Meeting)

Watch the Film Watch the Film and Panel Discussion, which was hosted in our MineWatch Virtual Community Event in February. This year,...

Fast Fact: One Diesel-Polluting Truck Every 5 to 10 Minutes

Did you know that large noisy gravel hauling trucks will run an average of 100 trips (one way) per day, and up to 200 trips? Running 16...

Mercury Poisoning: Is This Pain Our Future?

On Nov. 30, 2020, I saw my specialist at UC San Francisco. I was given a new and updated diagnosis: peripheral neuropathy caused by...

MineWatch News Feb 21, 2021

Dear MineWatchers, MineWatch held a virtual community film-screening about the re-opening of the Idaho Maryland Mine and a panel...

How They're Beating Pebble Mine

Beating the Pebble Mine in Alaska is no small feat. It’s been going on for more than 10 years now. Big money and big politics are...

Is Rise Gold the Neighbor We Want?

In a full-page Christmas letter advertisement by Rise Gold’s Ben Mossman, he assured readers his gold mine won’t have any ill effect on...

The Mine - Community Vs. Corporate Interests

By Tom Behlmer, Grass Valley Resident January 22, 2021 Read this Opinion piece in The Union. Every once in a while, I run into someone in...

Rise Beyond Gold Workshop (Jan 2021 Film Festival)

Watch the Film Watch the Workshop, recorded live on January 23, 2021 during the 19th annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival. Hosted by...

MineWatch News Jan 21, 2021

Dear MineWatchers, Do you have plans this Saturday? Have you been looking for a movie on Friday night? Join us for this month’s...

The Mine is a Top Focus in 2021 for The County

The Union’s front page article on New Year’s Day gave a run-down of the top four issues facing the County Supervisors in 2021, listing...

MineWatch News Jan 7, 2021

Hello MineWatchers - We have some encouraging news to start off the new year: Your actions made a difference! -The Mine is now one of the...