Adirondack Park Agency approves Barton Mines expansion
November 14, 2024
Barton Mines received an expansion permit from the Adirondack Park Agency, allowing it to operate another 66 years.
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November 14, 2024
Barton Mines received an expansion permit from the Adirondack Park Agency, allowing it to operate another 66 years.
October 18, 2024
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July 4, 2023
Barton Mines is seeking to keep the operation running for another 75 years. The Adirondack Park Agency says the application needs additional information