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Nevada Copper Corp. (TSX:NCU) announced that the two key State permits needed for construction and operation of underground mine facilities at Pumpkin Hallow remain on track for approval in Q2-2013. A public hearing by the Lyon County Planning Commission is being requested for May 2013 and the application placed on the agenda of the Lyon County Board of Commissioners in June 2013. The Company also reported that the Lyon County Bill – House Bill H.R. 696 and Senate Bill S. 159 – have been scheduled for a hearing in the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation in U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday, April 18, 2013.
As quoted in the press release:
The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (“NDEP”) has provided technical comments on the application for modification of Nevada Copper’s existing Reclamation Permit 0288. Nevada Copper has provided responses to those comments and expects to receive a draft permit within several weeks. The permit will go to 30 day public notice as soon as the NDEP and Nevada Copper concur that all of the information in the draft permit is correct.
With respect to status of the Lyon County Bill, Nevada Copper advises that House Bill H.R. 696 and Senate Bill S. 159 have been scheduled for a hearing in the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation in U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday, April 18, 2013 and can be watched live on the House Website:
https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=328356
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