ELR Citation: 44 ELR 20185
No(s). 307602 (Mich. Ct. App. Aug 12, 2014)

A Michigan appellate court upheld the state environmental agency's decision to grant mining and discharge permits to a company to develop an underground mine to extract nickel and copper from the sulfide ores beneath the headwaters of the Salmon Trout River. Environmental groups opposed the permits,...