Politics Briefs: Mining waste pushed for road construction
Mining waste pushed for road construction
WASHINGTON —A spending bill for the Interior Department approved by the Senate this week provides an incentive for contractors to buy mine waste in the polluted Tar Creek area for use in highway projects. Sen. Jim Inhofe, R-Tulsa , sponsored the provision, which could help the Quapaw Tribe sell "chat,” mine tailings left from lead and zinc mining done ...
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