What's next for PolyMet mine?
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Minnesota regulators are closer than ever to approving the state's first copper-nickel mine. Last Friday, the Department of Natural Resources released PolyMet's final environmental review.
The document says that PolyMet's plans to control pollution from the site are strong enough to protect the environment.
MPR News' Dan Kraker spoke to Matt Sepic about what this means moving forward.
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