| BLM proposes selling Idaho land needed for phosphate mine |
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| Written by TODD DVORAK, Casper Star-Tribune | |
| Friday, 16 April 2010 | |
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Federal land managers overseeing southeastern Idaho's phosphate mining patch are considering selling off more than 1,100 acres of public land to accommodate the newest mining project by the J.R. Simplot Co. Read more...
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