EARTHWORKS

Comments on Draft EA, Hermosa Drilling Project

Comments on Draft EA, Hermosa Drilling Project

Published: April 10, 2014

By: Earthworks et al.

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Per the U.S. Forest Service’s (“USFS”) March 4, 2014 Interested Party public notice, this letter (and attachments) contain comments on the proposed Hermosa Drilling Project and the request by Arizona Minerals, Inc. (“AMI”) for approval of a Plan of Operations (“PoO”) for the Hermosa Drilling  Project (hereinafter “the Project”).  AMI is a subsidiary of Wildcat Silver

Corporation (“Wildcat Silver”), a publicly traded company with headquarters in Vancouver, Canada. 

These comments are submitted on behalf of Arizona Mining Reform Coalition (“AMRC”), the Center for Biological Diversity (“the Center”), Defenders of Wildlife (“Defenders”), Earthworks, the Patagonia Area Resource Alliance (“PARA”) and Sky Island Alliance (“SIA”), and supplement and incorporate any prior or related comments from these organizations and or individual members of these organizations.  We also incorporate by reference in these comments all of the comments on the Project submitted by Sky Island Alliance.

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