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custom_mapATTENTION: Potential Sulfide Mine Threatens
NE Wisconsin & Michigan's Upper Peninsula!

If you live in the Menominee River Watershed area, you may be affected by the proposition of a sulfide mine being developed just north of Menominee, MI.

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Michigan Mining News

 November 2011 

U.P. mines seeing a resurgence as companies hope to cash in

 
Will mines get state's riches for a paltry sum?
 
Companies consider mining for gold in Wisconsin (Includes Back Forty Project)
 
 

UP Copper Company Releases Project Update (Copperwood Project)
 http://ashlandcurrent.com/article/11/11/20/copper-company-releases-project-update

 

Michigan DEQ hears support for Copperwood mining project  

http://ashlandcurrent.com/article/11/11/20/copper-company-releases-project-update 

 

Kennecott Eagle Minerals Announces Aerial Survey Program

http://www.kennecotteagleminerals.com/media/media-releases/?id=514&page=0

 

Mines begin digging into UP free of state tax

http://bridgemi.com/2011/11/mines-begin-digging-into-u-p-free-of-state-tax/

 

Mining boom roils Upper Peninsula

http://bridgemi.com/2011/11/mining-boom-roils-upper-peninsula/

 

Updated Mining Information

Headwaters - Community Journalism for the Great Lakes
Save The Wild UP