Environmental group demands mining law repeal

WISCONSIN - Gogebic Taconite won't seek an iron ore mine in northern Wisconsin, but the company's announcement last month isn't enough for the Sierra Club.

The environmental group wants a repeal of the state law that relaxed the mine permitting process.

The 2013 bill faced heavy opposition from environmental groups.

Full story: WJFW

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