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April, 2009
Michigan-Kennecott and Trans Superior to Explore in the Ottawa National Forest

April 1st, 2009
Michigan-Public input sought on mineral exploration

March 11, 2009
Superior Mineral Resources formed 'to maximize potential of mineral holdings'

March, 2009
Michigan- Comment on Kennecott's Humboldt Mill Tell the DEQ What You Think

February 19th, 2009
The Splash- Reporting the Real Risks of Sulfide and Uranium Mining

February 19th, 2009
Mill project: DEQ hearings in Humboldt draw large crowd

February 12th, 2009
Kennecott Eagle Mining Project Deferred

January 17th, 2009
Michigan Event: Mining Heritage: Past, Present and Future

January 2009
SWUP - The Latest Issue of The Splash Now Available Online

Winter, 2009
Mining Madness, Water Wars: The Great Lakes in the Balance A Documentary Film on Sulfide Mining

Updated
Michigan League of Conservation Voters (LCV) Education Fund - Sulfide Mining Threat

December 27th, 2008
New mining boom may be in store for UP

December 15th, 2008
Aquila Representative Faces Criticism at Public Meeting

November 15th, 2008
Michigan Messenger-Kennecott mine air permit upheld

July 27th, 2008
Headwaters are no place for toxic new mining

May 12th, 2008
Cameco Hits Rough Patch By Gabriel Caplett

May, 2008
Fedgazette- Iron Range rebirth: A new lease on life, or just deja vu? Higher prices, global demand trigger Iron Range and U.P. mining projects

March 23rd, 2008
Mining firm sees gold in U.P. hills- But some are wary of environmental effects

March, 2008
Fedgazette- A metals coin flip: Company might win some, lose some.


MediaMouse.org - Say NO to Sulfide Mining in the Upper Peninsula


MediaMouse.org - Say NO to Sulfide Mining in the Upper Peninsula Pamphlet

December, 2007
Michigan Professors Send Letter Opposing Kennecott Mine

December 22st, 2007
Michigan- Lawsuits filed against DEQ

December 20th, 2007
MI-Stupak opposing new mine

April 16th, 2007
Battle Over Michigan Sulfide Mines Heats Up, Enviros score small victory in long fight against polluting industry

April 3rd, 2007
Washington Post-Upper Peninsula Looks Ahead, And Back, as Mine Interests Call

Spring, 2007
A SULFIDE MINE ON THE YELLOWDOG PLAINS? An open letter from C. Fred Rydholm, Marquette, Michigan

June 12th, 2005
It was a big trout. A good trout. A good, big trout.

June 6th, 2005
Acid on the rocks: Sulfide mining poised to tunnel into Michigan

July, 2004
Fedgazette- Dog fight over mining

May/June, 2004
The Russians Are Coming, Why did regulators welcome a foreign takeover of the nation's only producer of two vital metals?

April, 1997
The Controversy Behind Sulfide Mining

October, 1996
Fedgazette- Is mining about dead in Wisconsin?

October, 1995
Fedgazette- The Upper Peninsula must seize control of its own economic future

April, 1995
Fedgazette- Metallic mine raises questions for northwestern Wisconsin

April, 1992
Fedgazette- U.P. copper mining revived

July, 1991
Fedgazette- Mine opening challenges northern Wisconsin