Robert Anderson, Deputy Assistant Director, Minerals, Realty and Resource Protection, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C.

Bruce Babbitt, Secretary of the Interior, Washington, D.C.

Sylvia Baca, Acting Assistant Secretary, Lands and Minerals Management, Department of the Interior, John Leshy, Solicitor, Department of the Interior, James Lyons, Under Secretary, Natural Resources and Environment, Department of Agriculture, & Charles Rawls, General Counsel, Department of Agriculture (letter to Greg Etter, Vice President and General Counsel, Battle Mountain Gold Company, March 25, 1999)

David A.Baker, Newmont Mining Corporation, Denver, Colorado

Mary Barraco, Manager of Compliance and Regulatory Affairs, Kinross Gold U.S.A., Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah

Steven G.Barringer, Singer, Brown, & Barringer, prepared for Precious Metals Producers, Las Vegas, Nevada

Douglas Bland, Director, New Mexico Mining and Minerals Division, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Steve Borell, Executive Director, Alaska Miners Association, Inc., Anchorage, Alaska

Gary C.Boyle, General Manager, Glamis Imperial Corporation, Winterhaven, California

Lowell Braxton, Director, State of Utah, Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil, Gas and Mining, Salt Lake City, Utah

Neal Brecheisen, BLM Carson City Office (letter to Kinross Gold U.S.A. Inc, Carrie Eddy, March 5, 1999)

James Bright, Mining Geologist, Reno, Nevada

Michael Burnside, Northern Region U.S. Forest Service, Missoula, Montana

Jim Butler, Attorney, Parsons, Behle and Latimer, Salt Lake City, Utah

Cathy Carlson, Executive Director, National Wildlife Federation, Boulder, Colorado

Nick Ceto, Regional Mining Coordinator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region X, Seattle, Washington

Rob Corkran, Ph.D. candidate, Colorado State University

Alan Coyner, Administrator, Nevada Division of Minerals, Carson City, Nevada

Les Darling, Director, Environmental Affairs and Land Administration, Cyprus Amax Minerals Company, Englewood, Colorado

Desert Research Institute, Technical Review and Assessment of Ground and Surface Water Relationships in the Tuscarora Mountains, Prepared for Barrick Goldstrike Mines, Newmont Gold Company

Stephen D'Esposito, President, Mineral Policy Center, Washington, D.C.

Doug Driesner, Director of Mining Services, State of Nevada Department of Business and Industry, Division of Minerals, Reno, Nevada

Leo Drozdoff, Chief, Bureau of Mining and Regulation and Reclamation, Nevada Division of Environmental Protection, Carson City, Nevada

James Dunn, Mine Waste Team Leader, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Denver, Colorado

Timothy M.Dyhr, Manager, Environment, BHP Copper, Inc., Gila County, Arizona

Rich and Marilyn Fay, Citizens for Victor, Victor, Colorado

Russell Fields, President, Nevada Mining Association, Reno, Nevada

Tom Fry, Acting Director, Bureau of Land Management, Washington, D.C.

Glamis Imperial Corporation, Winterhaven, California (Chronology Handout)

Bill Goodhard, Director, Reclamation Environmental Affairs, Echo Bay, Englewood, Colorado

Robert Gosik, Kinross Gold U.S.A., Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah

Rich D.Haddock, Senior Counsel, Barrick Goldstrike Mines, Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah

Gregory Hahn, President & CEO, Summo Minerals Corporation, Arizona

Pat Hallinan, Water Quality Section, State of Washington Department of Ecology

Stanley Hamilton, Director, Idaho Department of Lands, Boise, Idaho

John Hardaway, Independence Mining Company, Inc., Victor, Colorado

Paul D.Hartley, President, ADGIS, Inc., Reno, Nevada

Christopher Herald, President, Crown Resources Corporation, Denver, Colorado

Karen Highley, Records Manager, Department of Environmental Quality, Environmental Management Bureau, State of Montana

Jane Dee Hull, Governor of Arizona, Phoenix

Bruce Humphries, Minerals Programs Supervisor, State of Colorado, Denver

Hugh Ingle, Jr., President, National Miners and Prospectors Association, Yerington, Nevada

Bob Johnson, U.S. Land Manager, Kennecott Exploration Company, Reno, Nevada

David Kimball, National Mining Association, Denver, Colorado

Chuck Knuth, Small Miner & Prospector, Gold Prospectors Association of America

James Kuipers, Consulting Mining Engineer, Center for Science in Public Participation, Boulder, Montana

Frank W.Lewis, Reno, Nevada

Ken Loda, Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca Field Office, Winnemucca, Nevada

Bob Loeffler, Director, Division of Mining and Water Management, Department of Natural Resources, State of Alaska, Anchorage

Michael B.Long, Western Governors' Association, Denver, Colorado

Mary Beth Marks, Geologist, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, U.S. Forest Service, Elko, Nevada

Timorthy McCrum, Attorney, Crowell & Moring LLP, Washington, D.C.

Daniel L.Mead, BHP Nevada Mining, Reno, Nevada

Glenn Miller, Professor, University of Nevada, Reno

Robert W.Micsak, Vice President and General Counsel, Colorado Minerals, Energy & Geology, Policy Advisory Board, Englewood, Colorado

Richard Mohr, Director, Environmental Operations, Phelps Dodge Corp., Phoenix, Arizona

Dalva Moellenberg, Attorney, Gallagher & Kennedy, P.A., Phoenix, Arizona

Tom Myer, Center for Science in Public Participation, Reno, Nevada

Newmont Gold Company, Gold Quarry Operations, Carlin, Nevada

Dianne Nielson, Executive Director, Utah Department of Environmental Quality, Salt Lake City

David Norman, Chief Reclamation Geologist, Washington State Department of Natural Resources, Spokane

Peter O'Conner, Senior Attorney, Independence Mining Company, Englewood, Colorado

Russ Plume, Hydrologist, U.S. Geological Survey, Carson City, Nevada

Geoff Plumlee, Chief Scientist, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado

James Pompy, Manager, Reclamation Unit, Department of Conservation, State of California

Ray Powers, Moose Creek Mining District

Neil B.Prenn, Mine Development Associates, Mine Engineering Services, Reno, Nevada

James T.Price, Great Falls, Montana

Bruce Ramsey, Assistant Director, Division of Minerals and Geology, U.S. Forest Service, Washington, D.C.

Luke Russell, Director of Environmental Affairs, Coeur d'Alene Mines, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Stuart Sanderson, President, Colorado Mining Association, Denver, Colorado

Christopher Sewell, Consultant, Western Shoshone Defense Project, Crescent Valley, Nevada

Laura Skaer, Executive Director, Northwest Mining Association, Spokane, Washington

Lois Snedden, Vice President for Conservation, Sierra Club, Reno, Nevada

Debra W.Struhsacker, Consultant, Environmental & Government Relations, Reno, Nevada

Bob Townsend, Administrator, Minerals and Mining, State of South Dakota

Bill Upton, Placer Dome, Beowawe, Nevada

Ivan Urnovitz, Northwest Mining Association, Spokane, Washington

Milton H.Ward, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Cyprus Amax Minerals Company, Englewood, Colorado

David L.Watson, Director, Technical and Health, Safety, AND Environmental Quality, Kennecott Minerals Company, Salt Lake City, Utah

Kent Watson, Thompson Creek Mining Company, Clayton, Idaho

Western Governors' Association Correspondence & Comments on the 3809 Regulations, Resolution 93–006; Western Governors' Association; June 24, 1996–January 1, 1999

Francis M.Wheat, Los Angles, California

Stanley Wiemeyer, Resource Containment Specialist, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office, Reno, Nevada

Robert D.Williams, Field Supervisor, Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office, Reno, Nevada

Cy Wisley, U.S. Land Manager, Homestake Mining Company, Sparks, Nevada

Shannon Work, Attorney, Givens, Funke & Work, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho