Environmental News

Minnesota Supreme Court deals another setback to proposed NorthMet mine

Three major permits the NorthMet mine needs to operate have either been revoked or sent back to state agencies for additional work. 

PolyMet processing site
The Minnesota Supreme Court has dealt another blow to the proposed NorthMet copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota, sending a key water quality permit back to state regulators for additional work.
Photo courtesy of PolyMet Corporation