Mining executives bought stock in their own firm before Trump shrank Bears Ears

Mining company executives purchased stock in their firm days before the Trump administration reduced the Bears Ears National Monument, raising questions about possible advance knowledge of a policy shift affecting mining interests.

First covered Aug 17, 2026 · 1:30 AM PT · 1 article

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14h Grist Mining executives bought stock in their own firm days before Trump shrank Bears Ears

Appeared in: 2026-08-17 (#17)

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