Rock Creek Mine Metals Fact Sheet

Page 6 of 33 1 0 executive summary this fact sheet provides the basis for the conditions and requirements of the apdes permit ak0053627 which authorizes the discharge of treated wastewater to rock creek from the rock creek mine tailings.

Rock creek mine metals fact sheet.

Rock creek mine project overview fact sheet. At each of these sites slide creek has bisected the waste rock dumps. Lower poorman mine workings respectively along slide creek. It consists of a shaft and headframe a mill site.

The interior of the site is mostly grasslands with the larger timbered areas found on the no rth and west sides of the park. The proposed rock creek mine in sanders county is more than just another property for hecla. It s partnerships with local communities to promote and support education youth activities and health services. Site a consists of waste rock and a n in filled s haft.

The facility will be located adjacent. Rock creek wildlife fact sheet the fish and wildlife service concluded that the extensive package of mitigation measures supported a finding that the proposed mine posed no jeopardy to the grizzly bears because collectively the measures would reduce remove or more than offset the potential adverse effects of the proposed action. It s an opportunity for decades worth of good paying jobs. The rock creek project is located approximately five miles northeast of noxon sanders county montana about 50 miles north of the lucky friday mine in idaho.

Rock creek noxon montana hecla acquired the rock creek project in june 2015 with the acquisition of revett mining company. Is located off county highway 34 west of ottawa and is approximately 200 acres in size. The crushed rock or tailings remaining after the copper and silver are extracted will be a benign sand size material de watered to a paste like consistency then sent to a storage facility via a lined underground pipeline. Over the life of the mine currently estimated at 33 38 years rock creek will provide more than 300 full time jobs a 667 million payroll 175 million in tax revenue and 400 million toward the purchase of goods and services.

Site b consists of waste rock and an adit with seepage. It s the promise of economic growth for an entire region. Caribou creek division of mining land water recreational mining area february 2012 in 1991 the alaska state legislature created the caribou creek recreational mining area ccrm area. Rock creek received a final environmental impact statement eis.

Site c is located on balm creek at the balm creek mine. This hunter fact sheet contains information relating to archery deer hunting at this site.