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Friday, May 24, 2002 | 9:42 a.m.
The top 10 facilities for toxic releases in Nevada:
1. Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc.
Elko -- 346.5 million pounds.
2. Newmont Mining's Twin Creeks Mine
Gloconda -- 219.9 million pounds.
3. Newmont Mining's Carlin South Mine
Carlin -- 154.2 million pounds.
4. Echo Bay Minerals' McCoy/Cove Mine
Battle Mountain -- 141.5 million pounds.
5. Equatorial Tonopah Inc.
Tonopah -- 43.4 million pounds.
6. Newmont Mining's Lone Tree Mine
Valmy -- 35.5 million pounds.
7. Cortez Gold Mines' Pipeline Procession Plant
Beowawe -- 28.6 million pounds.
8. Bald Mountain Mine
Elko -- 12 million pounds.
9. Getchell Gold Corp.
Golconda -- 9.7 million pounds.
10. Jerritt Canyon Joint Venture
Elko -- 3 million pounds.
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