New Mining Claims Filed in Bears Ears, and Digging Could Start “In Months”

By Maddy DapcevichSeptember 22, 2026

Following the reduction of Bears Ears National Monument, 16 new mining claims were filed in key recreation areas like Lockhart Basin. The post New Mining Claims Filed in Bears Ears, and Digging Could Start “In Months” appeared first on Outside Online.

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