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FILE - This 1998 file photo shows the now-defunct Zortman-Landusky mine in the Little Rocky Mountains. Hecla Mining President Phillips S. Baker, Jr., the head of an Idaho mining company, said Friday, March 30, 2018, Montana officials appear to be trying to delay two mines proposed beneath a wilderness area, designating him a &quot;bad actor&quot; because of past pollution. (Larry Mayer/Billings Gazette via AP, File)

Mining exec: ‘bad actor’ label is bid to delay Montana mines

By MATTHEW BROWN - Associated Press

FILE- This Feb. 17, 2010, file photo shows the snowcapped Cabinet Mountains tower over the lush Kootenai River Valley outside of Libby, Mont. A lawsuit filed against the state of Montana on Friday, March 23, 2018, challenges its decision that an Idaho mining company should pay for past cleanup costs before pursuing new mines beneath the Cabinet Mountains Wilderness. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Mining company sues Montana over ‘bad actor’ decision

By MATTHEW BROWN - Associated Press

Court strikes down condemnation of Montana mining claims

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