Job opportunities for Mining In Menominee County,

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How many jobs does mining create in Michigan? Mining employing more than 5,374 people statewide.

What type of pay do people in the mining industry earn? The average mining employee makes nearly $45,000 each year.

What is the total impact of mining on the Michigan economy? Mining's economic impact benefits the entire community. Mining in Michigan is responsible for an economic impact of more than $18 billion each year. Mining affects the local community directly through job creation at the mine and indirectly with the creation of new business to serve the mining industry.

What might be the benefits of the potential mine in Menominee county? An estimated 200-300 new jobs for 10 or more years of operation with a potential annual payroll of $10,000,000 to $15,000,000.
Many service and spin off jobs before, during and after mining operations.
Opportunity for sustainable local and regional socioeconomic benefits for future generations, from the financial and other benefits generated during the operation.
Significant new tax revenues for local and state use.
Limited land disturbance to support underground and surface operations.

What type of job activities are currently taking place? Comprehensive planning for an environmentally safe operation with monitoring and contingency plans to ensure protection of human health and the environment before, during and after the mining phase. Defining of the mineral deposit, and Financial planning for the next phase of the exploration process.

Why should we mine here instead of South America or Asia
To create good jobs for local residence in an environmentally responsible and secure domestic environment and to insure a continuing source of the valuable metals we use everyday.

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Questions or Statements	Responses
How many jobs does mining create in Michigan?	Mining employing more than 5,374 people statewide.
What type of pay do people in the mining industry earn?	The average mining employee makes nearly $45,000 each year.
What is the total impact of mining on the Michigan economy?	Mining's economic impact benefits the entire community. Mining in Michigan is responsible for an economic impact of more than $18 billion each year. Mining affects the local community directly through job creation at the mine and indirectly with the creation of new business to serve the mining industry.
What might be the benefits of the potential mine in Menominee county?	An estimated 200-300 new jobs for 10 or more years of operation with a potential annual payroll of $10,000,000 to $15,000,000. Many service and spin off jobs before, during and after mining operations. Opportunity for sustainable local and regional socioeconomic benefits for future generations, from the financial and other benefits generated during the operation. Significant new tax revenues for local and state use. Limited land disturbance to support underground and surface operations.
What type of job activities are currently taking place?	Comprehensive planning for an environmentally safe operation with monitoring and contingency plans to ensure protection of human health and the environment before, during and after the mining phase. Defining of the mineral deposit, and Financial planning for the next phase of the exploration process.
Why should we mine here instead of South America or Asia	To create good jobs for local residence in an environmentally responsible and secure domestic environment and to insure a continuing source of the valuable metals we use everyday.