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Concerned about mining proposal - Piscataquis Observer

To the Editor; I write to express my concern that the water quality, fisheries and outdoor economy of the Katahdin Region are once again at risk of permanent degradation. Canada-based Wolfden Resources Corporation has submitted a second application to the Land Use Planning Commission to allow a metallic mineral mine at Pickett Mountain near Patten, Baxter State Park, and Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument.

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Maine Tribes & Leading Environmental Organizations Join Forces To Oppose Proposed Mine in Shadow of Katahdin

By Colin Durrant, Perry Wheeler, Sean Mahoney at Earthjustice. Two Tribes in Maine today joined forces with leading environmental groups and a

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Tribes and conservation groups petition to stop Pickett Mountain mining project

Tribes and conservation groups petition to stop Pickett Mountain mining project
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Tribes and conservation groups are trying to stop Pickett Mountain mining project

A legal petition seeks to deny the rezoning the land and stop Wolfden's mining project from moving forward.

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