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Tamarack Mining Project Sparks Debate | Minneapolis News
A major mining project near Tamarack, Minnesota, is sparking fierce debate as Talon Metals plans to extract nickel, copper, and iron ore—shipping it out of state. At a packed DNR meeting in Blaine, voices from both sides clashed: tribal leaders like Virgil Winds warn of environmental harm and treaty rights violations, while supporters like Lucas highlight potential jobs and school funding. With the environmental review due by 2029 and public comments still open until September 14, the future of this controversial development hangs in the balance. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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