{"id":571,"date":"2013-06-24T11:37:16","date_gmt":"2013-06-24T16:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/?p=571"},"modified":"2013-08-06T17:30:34","modified_gmt":"2013-08-06T22:30:34","slug":"from-public-relations-to-the-economics-of-copper-sulfide-mining-for-northeastern-minnesota","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/from-public-relations-to-the-economics-of-copper-sulfide-mining-for-northeastern-minnesota\/","title":{"rendered":"From Public Relations to the Economics of Copper Sulfide Mining for Northeastern Minnesota"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/Alhb5hKiWuw\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-577\" alt=\"Polymet PR Campaign Continues\" src=\"http:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/BradMoore-205x150.jpg\" width=\"205\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>On June 18, 2013 persons interested in the proposed Copper Sulfide Mining operations, that will one way or another very significantly effect the BWCA and Lake Superior watersheds, had the opportunity to listen to the experts. \u00a0At noon Brad Moore, formerly of the MPCA, now with Polymet presented the company line answering questions and indicating that there should be no environmental problems concerning Sulfide mining here excluding any catastrophic events which he admits could occur. <a title=\"Brad Moore from Polymet\" href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/Alhb5hKiWuw\">Watch Brad Moore&#8217;s presentation here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/YDJvce1-XQQ\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-576\" alt=\"Risks of Sulfide Mining\" src=\"http:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/TomPower-205x150.jpg\" width=\"205\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Dr. Tom Power having studied the pure economics of mining and mining communities showed a very different side to Copper Sulfide Mining. \u00a0From \u00a0a strict economics analysis of the Costs and Benefits of mining, Dr. Power points to areas of concern that are currently not being adequately addressed by the communities and their leaders most likely effected by this type of mining. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/TMPower-2013-MN-Mining-Presentations.ppt\">Download and\u00a0View Dr. Power&#8217;s power point presentation<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/TMPower-2013-MN-Mining-Presentations.ppt\">.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or, <a title=\"Dr. Tom Power presents the Cost Benefits Analysis of  Sulfide Mining.\" href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/YDJvce1-XQQ\">watch his presentation as a video here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On June 18, 2013 persons interested in the proposed Copper Sulfide Mining operations, that will one way or another very significantly effect the BWCA and Lake Superior watersheds, had the opportunity to listen to the experts. At noon Brad Moore, formerly of the MPCA, now with Polymet presented the company line answering questions and indicating [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[98,129,119],"tags":[171,170,249],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=571"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":609,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571\/revisions\/609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}