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WMC Lauds JFC Approval of Compromise Iron Mining Bill
MADISON – The state’s largest business group Tuesday lauded the Joint Finance Committee for approving a compromise iron mining reform bill that is needed to encourage
Senator Glenn Grothman Receives Exemplar Award
Award Recognizes Exemplary Public Policy Initiative in Support of Manufacturing MILWAUKEE – Senator Glenn Grothman (R-West Bend) received the WMC “Exemplar Award” for spearheading the
Schultz/Jauch Legislation Hits Mining with $172 Million Tax Each Year
Tax Makes Iron Mining Economically Impossible MADISON – A new mining bill would force mining companies to pay $172 million a year, and worsen Wisconsin’s
WMC Opposes Schultz/Jauch Mining Legislation
Bill Worsens Mining Climate with Taxes, Regulations MADISON – WMC announced Wednesday it will oppose newly unveiled mining legislation because the plan worsens the state’s
Mining Legislation: Information and Resources
Wisconsin is fortunate to have one of the largest untapped iron ore deposit in North America located in our state. The twenty-two mile deposit is
WMC Lauds Senate Passage of Wetland Reforms
Streamlined Permitting Promotes Job Creation While Protecting Environment MADISON – Wetland regulation reforms that passed the state Senate early today will protect the environment, foster
Iron Mining Reform Coverage
TO: Wisconsin Media FROM: Jim Pugh, WMC Public Relations Director RE: Iron Mining Reform Coverage DATE: Feb. 15, 2012 Below is an article from Wisconsin
Wisconsin Among the 10 Worst Mining Climates in the World
To: Wisconsin Media From: Jim Pugh, WMC Public Relations Director RE: Wisconsin’s Poor Mining Climate Date: February 14, 2012 Below is a WMC analysis of
Joint Business Group Statement on DNR Silica Decision
Following is a statement released jointly by Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC), the Aggregate Producers of Wisconsin (APW) and the Wisconsin Transportation Builders Association (WTBA)
WMC Lauds Assembly Passage of Iron Mining Reform Bill
MADISON – The state’s largest business group Friday lauded Assembly Republicans for passing needed iron mining reforms and urged the Senate to pass the plan,