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Interior Department Seeks to Rescind Obsolete Mining Rule
November 27, 2025
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement took action to remove an inoperative regulation from the Code of Federal Regulations.

The department is issuing a direct final rule to rescind obsolete regulations at 30 CFR 700.11(b) concerning the applicability of the Federal regulations implementing the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977.

The rescission targets a provision that, as e . . .

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