"I'm not anti-mine, I'm anti-mining pollution," said Marla Tuinstra, a writer and retired dairy farmer near Stephenson, where an open pit gold mine is planned.
Cyanide will be used in the processing of the mine rock, and the Front 40 said it fears that could contaminate the Menominee River and create hazards when it's transported to the site.
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