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Kennecott Buys Ishpeming Mill

mining news | October 13, 2008 | 8:09 am

A company that plans to operate a nickel and copper mine in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has purchased an abandoned mill near Ishpeming to process the minerals.

Kennecott Minerals Co. originally intended to ship the ores to Canada. But project manager Jon Cherry says that plan was scrapped because of soaring fuel costs….more MNDU.com