/tags/hawn-state-park Hawn State Park en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Sun, 22 Jan 2023 15:39:18 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-01-22/despite-setback-for-missouri-silica-sand-mine-the-fight-isnt-over-for-neighbors NexGen has proposed mining silica sand in Ste. Genevieve County on about 250 acres near Hawn State Park. Sun, 22 Jan 2023 15:39:18 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-01-22/despite-setback-for-missouri-silica-sand-mine-the-fight-isnt-over-for-neighbors Allison Kite /2023-01-06/missouri-mining-commission-revokes-mining-permit-for-ste-genevieve-silica-mine The Missouri Mining Commission has revoked a mining permit for a silica sand mine in Ste. Genevieve County. The commission ruled that NexGen Silica’s application did not include a full list of property owners with vested interests in the mine. Fri, 06 Jan 2023 23:35:46 GMT /2023-01-06/missouri-mining-commission-revokes-mining-permit-for-ste-genevieve-silica-mine Chad Davis /health-science-environment/2022-08-07/missouri-law-didnt-require-environmental-review-in-ste-genevieve-before-issuing-silica-mining-permit NexGen Mining Inc. plans to mine silica sand in Ste. Genevieve County despite blowback from residents. Sun, 07 Aug 2022 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2022-08-07/missouri-law-didnt-require-environmental-review-in-ste-genevieve-before-issuing-silica-mining-permit Allison Kite /health-science-environment/2022-07-06/ste-genevieve-business-sues-to-overturn-law-barring-proposed-silica-mine-near-hawn-state-park A lawsuit filed in Ste. Genevieve County Court after the Missouri Department of Natural Resources approved a permit for the mine asks a judge to strike down the ordinance so the mine can be built. Wed, 06 Jul 2022 10:20:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2022-07-06/ste-genevieve-business-sues-to-overturn-law-barring-proposed-silica-mine-near-hawn-state-park Sarah Fentem /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-06-22/why-ste-genevieve-county-residents-are-battling-to-stop-a-silica-mine A silica mine has been proposed for Ste. Genevieve County. Residents and conservationists are concerned the mine would harm the community more than it would help it. Wed, 22 Jun 2022 22:17:36 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-06-22/why-ste-genevieve-county-residents-are-battling-to-stop-a-silica-mine Kayla Drake