Reprinted from the Friends of the Boundary Waters October newsletter
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Court suspends PolyMet’s permit to mine; hearing set for Oct. 23
Reprinted from the Friends of the Boundary Waters October newsletter | October 11, 2019
In a major victory for keeping copper-sulfide mining out of Minnesota, the Minnesota Court of Appeals has stayed (suspended) the PolyMet’s Permit to Mine. Significant post-permitting issues, namely the dam that failed in Brazil is similar to PolyMet’s dam design and that Glencore will be the actual mining operator and is not a permittee, led to the decision. On October... READ MORE >