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Public meeting on proposed Penokee Iron Ore Mining project

Wisconsin Public Radio will broadcast a discussion about the proposed Penokee Iron mining project. The two-hour live broadcast will include representatives from Gogebic Taconite Company, the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey (WGNHS), and the Ashland and Iron County Development Associations. In the second hour of the discussion, which will take place at the Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center, the public is invited to ask questions about this proposal. Here is the full agenda of the meeting.

This public affairs event is sponsored by Wisconsin Public Radio, the Ashland Daily Press, Northland College and the Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center.

MP3 audio of the Full Meeting

Below are two of the presentations to be discussed during the live broadcast.

Iron Mining in the Gogebic Again?
An Overview of Wisconsin's Regulatory Process
and the Public's Access to Decision Making

Tom Evans, WGNHS
Iron Mining and Iron Resources
Western Gogebic Range, Wisconsin

Bruce A. Brown, WGNHS

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