Contemplating Copperwood–Supporters Speak Out

Season 2025 Episode 27 | 28m 48s

Copperwood mine seen as key to economic revival in Michigan's Upper Peninsula by local leaders.

Legislative and economic development officials see Copperwood as an opportunity to bring some level of prosperity back to a long-struggling region. Guests: David Prestin, MI 108th District Representative; Marty Fittante, CEO, InvestUP; Michael Yon, Gogebic County Board of Commissioners member; and Jay Roberts, Environmental Scientist, Highland Copper. (2527)

10/18/2025

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Contemplating Copperwood–Supporters Speak Out

Season 2025 Episode 27 | 28m 48s

10/18/2025

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