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Proponents of an iron mine in northern Wisconsin are disappointed that Gogebic Taconite has closed its Hurley office and appears to be backing away from…
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An iron mine in the Penokee Range seems less likely, now that mining company Gogebic Taconite is closing its Hurley office.In a statement company…
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Iron County has agreed to extend a lease agreement with mining company Gogebic Taconite for the next three years. The Iron County board has passed the…
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Iron County has released a second draft of its metallic mining ordinance.It outlines the process a mining company would need to follow for county…
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The Wisconsin DNR is waiting for the next move from Gogebic Taconite, now that the company has stopped fieldwork operations for the year.DNR hydrologist…
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Gogebic Taconite’s mine proposal isn’t the only topic the state’s Chippewa tribes plan to discuss when they meet with the EPA this week.Sokaogon Chippewa…
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Tribal leaders are headed to Traverse City Michigan this weekend to meet with the federal Environmental Protection Agency. Wisconsin’s six Chippewa tribes…
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Gogebic Taconite can continue with exploratory drilling this summer. The DNR has authorized the mining company to drill six additional holes, and approved…
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Gogebic Taconite has filed a request with the state to renew two exploratory drilling permits for the Penokee Hills mine site.DNR hydrologist Larry Lynch…
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Governor Scott Walker says he hopes the EPA won’t intervene based on political reasons to stop an iron mine permitting process from moving forward.…