Proposed Malheur Co. gold mine prompts meeting between state agencies

By on Friday, February 21st, 2025 in More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News

MALHEUR COUNTY (Press Release from the Department of Geology and Mineral Industries)

State agencies will meet by teleconference on March 6 on a proposed chemical process gold mine in Malheur County. 

The Technical Review Team (TRT) will meet by teleconference on Thursday, March 6, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. PST.

The public notice and related documents are available at: https://www.oregon.gov/dogami/mlrr/Pages/Calico-GrassyMtn_projectDocuments.aspx

The public and media can listen to the meeting by joining the Zoom Meeting online, or by phone. For online meeting details and call-in instructions, see the meeting agenda in the public notice. For further information, contact the DOGAMI Albany office at (541) 967-2083 or email: information.grassymtn@dogami.oregon.gov.

The TRT is an inter-disciplinary team of state agencies that reviews information and concerns related to a proposed mine during all phases of the application process, and ultimately develops consolidated permit conditions that conform to Oregon regulations.