Here's a recent Billings Gazette article that details Westmoreland Coal's plan to expand the Absaloke mine southward onto the Crow reservation. According to the Associated Press, the expansion would allow mining of 77 million tons of coal and extend the life of the mine.
The Bureau of Indian Affairs will host a public hearing on the issue in Hardin on April 23.
Read the full article on the Billings Gazette web site here.
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