UPDATE MARCH 2, 2007

The Department of Environmental Quality has withdrawn its proposed decision to approve a permit to conduct mining operations at the proposed Eagle Project Mine and cancelled the hearings. Read More>

Stay tuned to Save the Wild UP for further updates!

Congrats to all those who worked very hard to make this happen!

The DEQ announced today that in addition to Marquette hearings March 6-8, it will hold a public hearing in Lansing on a proposed decision to approve a mining permit to the Kennecott Eagle Mining Company to conduct nickel mining operations at the proposed Eagle Project Mine.

The Lansing hearing will be held March 12, 2007 at the Lansing Center from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Read the press release (PDF)

More information about the Kennecott Eagle Project is available on the OGS web page.

For information about the Lansing Center: 333 E. Michigan Avenue, Lansing, MI 48933, Phone: (517) 483-7400