Minnesota’s mineral resources are drawing increased attention, from copper-nickel mining proposals to questions about long-term environmental impacts. Join this informative 90-minute presentation by a representative from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Learn about current mining practices, what minerals are in demand, and how decisions are made to balance resource use and environmental protection. Seniors from West St. Paul and nearby communities are encouraged to attend, ask thoughtful questions, and gain a better understanding of this important topic affecting our state.

Presenter: Don Elsenheimer, PhD Gas Production Regulatory Mgr | Lands & Minerals Div, MN DNR