Copperwood Mine Update
Season 2026 Episode 18 | 28m 49s
$50M state subsidy approved for Copperwood Mine; supporters, opponents debate next steps.
A multi-year effort to secure a state subsidy for the proposed Copperwood Mine in Gogebic County has resulted in a $50 million appropriation. Supporters and opponents discuss the funding, the mine's future, and what comes next. Guests: Marty Fittante of InvestUP and Tom Grotewohl of Protect the Porkies. (2618)
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Copperwood Mine Update
Season 2026 Episode 18 | 28m 49s
A multi-year effort to secure a state subsidy for the proposed Copperwood Mine in Gogebic County has resulted in a $50 million appropriation. Supporters and opponents discuss the funding, the mine's future, and what comes next. Guests: Marty Fittante of InvestUP and Tom Grotewohl of Protect the Porkies. (2618)
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