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More good news for critical minerals company in Wyoming
CASPER — American Rare Earths, a mineral exploration company whose Halleck Creek mine in Albany County was named one of the top 10 critical mineral deposits on Earth, has a knack for catching breaks. Not only did one after another of its exploration campaigns return higher-than-expected concentrations of coveted magnet minerals, but it also got a big leg up last month when President Biden slapped tariffs on China, the world’s leading mineral producer, which effectively guarantees domestic demand for American Rare Earths’ future product. ...
Unintended hard landing near Laramie
On Wednesday morning around 9 a.m. the Albany County Sheriff's Office received a report of a plane crash near Windy Ridge Road southwest of Laramie about halfway toward Woods Landing off Wyoming Highway 230. According to a post at about 1:30 p.m. on the law enforcement agency's Facebook page, deputies...
WYDOT To Hold Meetings About State Transportation Improvement Program
The Wyoming Department of Transportation has scheduled its annual State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) meetings this summer. District 1, which encompasses parts of Laramie, Albany and Carbon Counties, has meetings scheduled in July and August. The STIP outlines WYDOT’s construction project schedule over the next six years. A dynamic plan,...
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