Timber Mine Big Streal Exploded in Oregon Policy Debate
Federal timber mine rights face tighter rules as Congress considers bills mirroring mining restrictions on forest lands. Courts have voided many mining claims lacking bonafide mineral discovery, while genuine discoveries and patented mining claims remain allowed. Secretary M's enforcement of mining law provisions in Oregon becomes a political flashpoint.
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Give-away smear attacks on timber patent case in Oregon
The piece argues that a political smear over Al Sarena Mine timber patent grants was unfounded. It notes past investigations by the Eugene Register-Guard, asserts no corruption occurred, and criticizes a current Senate House hearing for reviving the unfounded charges and harassing involved parties.
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