Norway greenlights a copper mine with tailings to be dumped in Arctic fjord
The mine on the shores of Repparfjord will be the northernmost on mainland Europe.
December 4, 2019
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Despite protests from the Indigenous Sami people, local fishermen and environmental groups, Norway’s government has approved a controversial copper mining project on the edge of an Arctic fjord.
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