Regulators move mine plan near Okefenokee Swamp a big step forward

A company’s plan to mine minerals just outside the Okefenokee Swamp moved a big step closer to approval by Georgia regulators - a project that opponents say could permanently harm the state's iconic ecological treasure.

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