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Idaho conservation groups challenge mine exploration in Boise River headwaters
June 25, 2025

Idaho conservation groups challenge mine exploration in Boise River headwaters

Advocates for the West and our partners filed suit against the U.S. Forest Service for its approval of a mine exploration project on public lands in the headwaters of the Boise River. The CuMo Mine Exploration Project threatens critical clean water, fish and wildlife habitat, and the rare plant Sacajawea’s bitterroot. Despite overwhelming public opposition, […]