Proposed bentonite mine takes next step; Homestake bond raised • South Dakota Searchlight A state board approved a step forward for a proposed bentonite mine and increased the required bond amount to protect the state from expenses related to a closed gold mine.

A proposed #bentonite mine took a step forward, and regulators raised a bond amount to protect the state from expenses related to the closed #HomestakeMine.

⬇️Proposed bentonite mine takes next step; Homestake bond raised⬇️

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