Michigan approves 'extremely toxic' copper mine just 100ft from Lake Superior - which locals fear could destroy one of America's most beautiful state parks

A Canadian-based mining company is moving its operations to Michigan, receiving outrage from residents. The mining company will produce nearly 7,500 tons of copper per day.

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