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Twin Metals - Minnesota

Twin Metals Public Relations Manager Kathy Graul (front left) and Chief Regulatory Officer Julie Padilla (front right) take an active role in Minnesota’s business community. Graul and Padilla joined Twin Metals staff at the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce Session Priorities Dinner in early 2020, where the company was a diamond sponsor of the event.	Twin Metals Chief Regulatory Officer Julie Padilla (center) interviews with Minnesota Bound host Bill Sherck at the Twin Metals project site.
Twin Metals Project Geologist Nicole Hoffman (right) participates with staff members in a STEM showcase on the Iron Range in Minnesota to help educate students on the importance of mining to the region.	Twin Metals Project Geologist Nicole Hoffman (left) takes a look at core samples the company has drilled from its deposit with Director of Operations and Safety Dean DeBeltz (right).
Twin Metals Project Geologist Nicole Hoffman operates a lift in the company’s core storage facility in Ely, Minn., where they house 1.5 million feet of core samples drilled from the deposit over the past decade.	Twin Metals Project Geologist Nicole Hoffman (right) performs acoustic tele-viewing survey work with Field Operations Coordinator James Devine (left).

Debbie Struhsacker, WMC Co-Founder and Board member, was honored May 23, 2019 as a “Women of Achievement” at the Nevada Women’s Fund (NWF) annual luncheon.

Deb Struhsacker honored as Woman of Achievement

Dana Bennett, President of Nevada Mining Association was also “Event Chair” representing Nevada’s oldest and most enduring STEM industry.

NWF works with community donors and supporters to raise financial contributions and other resources to support northern Nevada women and families.

The Women's Mining Coalition was profiled in the August 2017 issue of bizNevada.
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Nevada Mining Association Tour

NV Mining Association Tour NV Mining Assoc Group At Phoenix Mine

Nanci Palmintere, Retired, VP Finance Intel Corp.; Lynne Volpi, WMC Coordinator; and Erica Adler, NV Governor's Office of Economic Development - left to right. Getting ready to go underground at Newmont's Leeville Mine in NV during a women's tour arranged by the Nevada Mining Association. A group shot of the women on the mining tour, taken at the overlook at Newmont’s Phoenix Mine in Nevada.

WMC at Western Mining States Coordinating Council.

Western Mining States Coordinating Council

WMC attends Western Mining States Coordinating Council annual meeting in Utah, tours Bingham Canyon Mine

The photo above shows a summer college student taking flow measurements at the Red Dog Mine, Alaska. To see our gallery of women and mining click the photo. Photo courtesy of Teck Alaska Incorporated.

Maggie Creek has been the focus of comprehensive watershed restoration and monitoring efforts. It was recently named one on the 10 "Waters to Watch" by The National Fish Habitat Action Plan. To view our reclamation gallery click the photo. Photo courtesy of Newmont.

Inside the pit at Peabody's North Antelope Rochelle Mine in Wyoming. To view our coal mining gallery click the photo. Photo courtesy of Peabody Energy.

See the Minerals Education Coalition Web site for more great reclamation stories.