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The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has proposed approving a permit for a company that plans to develop a gold, zinc and copper mine in…
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The Marquette area recently received some painful news when LourencoGoncalves, the CEO of Cliffs Natural Resources announced that the Empire Mine would be…
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One of the most striking features of the waterfront in Marquette is the Upper Harbor ore dock. Built in 1912, the pocket dock is still in use…
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A controversial Upper Peninsula land deal appears closer to approval.A Canadian mining company wants to buy land and mineral rights on ten thousand acres…
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Michigan has always been rich in natural resources. And now potash, the mineral element from which potassium comes, has been found in the state as…
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Next month, a decision could be made on whether to sell thousands of acres in the Upper Peninsula to a Canadian mining company, Graymont Inc.It would be…
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UPDATED: 12/15/14 at 12:00 pmMARQUETTE (AP) - State regulators will answer questions from the public about a proposed surface water discharge permit for…
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TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - The Michigan Court of Appeals has upheld a decision by state environmental regulators to allow construction of a nickel and copper…
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Picture this: You live in a corner of the Upper Peninsula that is full of natural beauty. But the population in your town is shrinking and aging, even to…
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A Ready Mix concrete company wants to dig for sand and gravel on a site north of Chelsea, Michigan. McCoig Materials is planning the mine right in the…