Western Upper Peninsula Communities Demonstrate Continued Support for the Copperwood Mine Project

MARQUETTE, Mich. and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Communities in the Western Upper Peninsula of Michigan are reaffirming their support for Highland Copper Company’s Copperwood Mine, a project that is expected to create more than 700 direct and indirect jobs while safeguarding the surrounding natural resources. The board members for Ironwood Township, Wakefield Township, Erwin Township, Gogebic County Board of Commissioners and the Gogebic County Road Commission have once again unanimously approved resolutions of support for the Copperwood Mine, demonstrating the local communities’ continuing desire for the project to move forward to the benefit of its residents, businesses and the region’s economic growth.