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Business <p>Gary DeVon/staff photo</p> <p>Groundwater and snowmelt in settling pond where water was collected prior to treatment at the Buckhorn Mine near Chesaw. Photo taken during a tour of the mine before it was closed and went into the reclamation phase.</p> <p>Gary DeVon/staff photos</p> <p>Groundwater and snowmelt in settling pond where water was collected prior to treatment at the Buckhorn Mine near Chesaw. Photo taken during a tour of the mine before it was closed and went into the reclamation phase.</p> <p>Gary DeVon/staff photo</p> <p>Groundwater and snowmelt in settling pond where water was collected prior to treatment at the Buckhorn Mine near Chesaw. Photo taken during a tour of the mine before it was closed and went into the reclamation phase.</p> <p>Gary DeVon/staff photos</p> <p>Groundwater and snowmelt in settling pond where water was collected prior to treatment at the Buckhorn Mine near Chesaw. Photo taken during a tour of the mine before it was closed and went into the reclamation phase.</p>

AG declares major win against Buckhorn mine owners in Clean Water Act Case

Buckhorn mine produced $1.3 billion in gold, fines could be in the millions

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