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Wyo-Ben to use castback mining

Proposed Washakie County project will help sustain Wyoming company

WORLAND – The proposed Washakie County Wyo-Ben bentonite project one mile west of Ten Sleep has been years in the making and is up for public input before the final decision is made.

"We probably started the data collection process 4 to 4.5 years ago. We would have submitted parts of it 2 to 2.5 years ago. It's a lengthy process, the BLM (Bureau of Land Management) is very thorough. They have an o...