Opponents Appeal Kennecott Mine Decision

Next stop is the Michigan Court of Appeals

Friday, August 21, 2009 at 6:07 p.m.
The legal battle over Kennecott’s proposed nickel and copper mine in Marquette County isn’t ending anytime soon.

The National Wildlife Federation and three other local groups filed notice Friday that they will take the case to the Michigan Court of Appeals.

A few days ago, a downstate judge refused to overturn the DNR’s decision to lease state land to Kennecott for the proposed mine.

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