Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has approved a hard rock mining operating permit assignment for the Revenue Mine. The assignment transfers the operating permit from Majesty Mining, Inc. (Majesty) to Bear Claw Mining Services, LLC (Bear Claw). The assignment will allow Bear Claw to take over the approved operating plan and reclamation plan for the Revenue Mine, a gold and silver mine located approximately 4.5 miles southwest of Norris in Madison County, Montana.
The Revenue Mine first began operating under a Small Miner Exclusion Statement (SMES) in 1993 and has been permitted since f...