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Wisconsin rewriting mining law to accommodate huge iron ore mine

Andrew Topf | September 25, 2011 | 9:42 pm Europe Iron Ore 

The State of Wisconsin is being forced to weigh the age-old concerns over environmental protection versus economic development as it looks to rewrite its mine law to accomodate a huge iron ore mine in an impoverished region of the state....

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