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Public Debate: Pro vs. Anti Mining by Aaron Marasigan is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Over 1,000 people attended a public hearing to discuss a proposed 20-year withdrawal of federal minerals in the Rainy River Watershed near the Boundary Waters in Minnesota. The hearing provided an opportunity for both pro-mining and anti-mining groups to share their views with the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management. Anti-mining groups expressed concerns that copper-nickel mining could threaten the environment, wildlife, human health, and tourism. Pro-mining groups argued that mining could boo
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- Aaron Marasigan
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- EN