For a relatively small project, a mining company's proposal to dig a few test wells generated a significant number of public comments.
By the end of the public comment period on Monday, the Montana Department of Environmental Quality received almost 940 comments on Tintina Resources' proposal to dig deep test wells in advance of a possible underground mining operation north of White Sulphur Springs.
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For a relatively small project, a mining company's proposal to dig a few test wells generated a significant number of public comments.
By the end of the public comment period on Monday, the Montana Department of Environmental Quality received almost 940 comments on Tintina Resources' proposal to dig deep test wells in advance of a possible underground mining operation north of White Sulphur Springs.
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Correction
An earlier version of this story misnamed Tintina VP Jerry Zieg.
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