Tamarack mine

Tamarack Mine is a proposed copper-nickel mine that could significantly threaten the health of the Mississippi River and local communities, including the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe. As a Water Over Nickel partner, join us to raise awareness and protect clean water, land and cultural resources for generations to come.

Tamarack mine
Protecting the Mississippi River from the impacts of nickel mining
October 10, 2024
FMR joins Water Over Nickel to raise awareness of the negative consequences of nickel mining and preserve Minnesota's natural environment and water resources. Read more
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Protecting the Mississippi River from a Proposed Nickel Mine Webinar + Q&A
November 7, 2024
Learn more about the risks of the proposed Tamarack Mine from Water Over Nickel. Read more
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FMR now a Water Over Nickel partner
October 15, 2024
FMR signs on as a partner to Water Over Nickel to oppose the negative consequences of nickel mining. Read more
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Upcoming Events

Educators: Bring FMR to your students
This school year
In your classroom or outside
Webinar + Q&A: 'Sustainable Aviation Fuel: How Minnesota can get it right.'
Thursday, January 16, 2025 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Virtual
Brush haul and bonfire at Rosemount Preserve and North 20 Brewing, Rosemount
Saturday, January 18, 2025 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Rosemount Wildlife Preserve and North 20 Brewing, Rosemount

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