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Gogebic Taconite says Wisconsin mine isn't feasible; cites wetlands, EPA

2015-02-28 20:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

WSJ: The company that promised a huge mine in northern Wisconsin announced Friday that it was dropping the controversial project because it is not feasible. We dont want to throw out false hope, Gogebic Taconite president Bill Williams told the State Journal. Our parent company felt there wasnt enough certainty to it. State Republicans crusaded for the mine starting in 2011, saying it would create thousands of jobs in an economically distressed area, but scientists warned of possible environmental...

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