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WMC backs legislation to fast-track mining projects in state

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A proposed iron ore mining bill is getting a boost from one of the state’s largest business lobbying groups.Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce hopes to streamline the process from what can take up to seven years down to 300 days.Mike Simonson reports from Superior.

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