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Article: BLM grants approval for construction of a second Alimak raise at Great Basin Gold's Hollister Project.
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- October 14, 2009
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VANCOUVER, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Great Basin Gold Ltd. ("Great Basin Gold" or the "Company"), (TSX: GBG; NYSE Amex: GBG; JSE: GBG) announces another step forward in the permitting process for the Company's Hollister Project in northeastern Nevada. The Bureau of Land Management ("BLM") issued a final approval Decision Notice for a Plan of Operation Amendment to construct a second Alimak raise to surface at the western end of the Project's underground workings. The first Alimak raise on the eastern section of the mine was completed in 2008.
The Alimak method of a raise construction was selected because of the minimal surface disturbance required. This ...