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UNR study outlines jobs, tax revenue from proposed North Bullfrog mine; AngloGold says permitting is underway
Summary
A University of Nevada, Reno Extension socioeconomic analysis presented estimates for the proposed North Bullfrog mine: ~157 direct construction jobs and ~$18M/yr tax revenue in construction years; operations could support ~142 direct jobs and ~$15M/yr in tax revenue. AngloGold said permitting work is ongoing.
A University of Nevada, Reno Extension economist presented a socioeconomic analysis of AngloGold Ashanti's proposed North Bullfrog mine on Nov. 4, estimating a modest mine would produce hundreds of jobs and millions in annual tax revenue during construction and operations.
Joe Lednicky, program coordinator with UNR Extension, said the study used ImPlan modeling and available inputs to estimate impacts. For the three-year construction phase the analysis estimated roughly 157 direct jobs and about 359…
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