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Duluth News Tribune
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Local View: Copper-nickel mining just too risky in wet environments

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (231+ words) My thanks go out to Gov. Tim Walz for his Aug. 18 executive order temporarily protecting the watershed containing the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness from copper-nickel mining. Pyrrhotite is believed to have caused the stainless-steel bolts holding up the roof…...

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duluthnewstribune.com > opinion > columns > in-response-questions-asked-about-tamarack-mine-but-answers-ignored

In Response: Questions asked about Tamarack mine, but answers ignored

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (271+ words) Winona LaDuke's Aug. 5 column pretended to, but really didn’t, ask questions about the proposed Tamarack mine. Instead, she declared the project a "fantasy," predicted poisoned water and dried wetlands, and assured readers that permanent contamination was inevitable. Those were not…...

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Walz moves to bar copper-nickel mining in BWCAW watershed

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (237+ words) ST. PAUL — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz issued an executive order aimed at preventing copper-nickel mining in the same watershed as the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. In a news release Tuesday morning, Walz said the actions direct state agencies to:…...