The Latest from ICL
ICL to open new office to support communities in West Central Idaho
"Our hope is that ICL’s local presence allows us to better assist and supplement the great work of people and organizations in the area who are passionate about our shared priorities and goals."
McCall Star-News Letter to the Editor: Midas Gold project jeopardizes a special piece of Idaho
"Despite Midas Gold’s campaigns claiming they will 'Restore the Site,' they are here for the gold."
Update on Stibnite Gold's draft environmental report
The comment period was recently extended until October 28. We hope to use this time to locate and review as much of this missing information as we can.
Stibnite Gold project moving forward with county and state permits
Valley County and Idaho environmental officials are in the process of granting permits for Midas Gold’s Stibnite project near McCall and the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness.
Stibnite Gold project puts South Fork Salmon River at risk
ICL’s preliminary analysis reveals project construction and toxic waste threatening pristine land and water, and the area’s endangered fish.
Stibnite Gold open pit mining project warrants longer public review
ICL is requesting that the Forest Service allow 120 days for the public to weigh in on such a large scale project.
McCall Star-News Viewpoint: In the End, Stibnite Project Is an Open-Pit Mine
I would argue there are no benefits to our local communities that even come close to outweighing the risks and impacts of this project.
McCall Star-News Viewpoint: Barrick's Record Does Not Bode Well for Stibnite
I became discouraged and disappointed when I read that Barrick Gold had bought into the project since I am all too familiar with their track record in South America and in Chile in particular.
The Latest on Stibnite Gold Mine
The Forest Service continues to move forward with permitting for the project. Midas Gold has been emphasizing several positive restoration outcomes, but under the current plan, these benefits could be overshadowed by permanent large-scale impacts from the mine layout.