(St. Paul, MN) — An environmental impact statement (EIS) on the proposed PolyMet mining project is set to be released today (FRI 12:30 pm).
The three-thousand-page report was put together by the Minnesota DNR, U-S Forest Service and U-S Army Corps of Engineers and will provide information on the potential impact of copper-nickel mining in northeastern Minnesota. Once the EIS has been released, there will be a 30-day public review period.