The Nicolet Minerals Companymay face another set back in its effort to win state approval for a zinc and copper mine in Northern Wisconsin. The Department of Natural Resources says the company still hasn’t complied with the what’s known as the Mining Moratorium law. Gil Halsted explains.
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