[ameribbean expat]

This will shake things up.

[wally_bert]

The EPA and every enviro wacko group will be there to make sure not one bit of dirt is disturbed until the end of time because of any old thing they want.

[George from New England]

biden regime will find a way to block it, garentee it

[PeterPrinciple]

At current market prices, the deposit, thought to contain 11 million tons of ore, is valued at roughly $1.5 billion.

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That used to be a lot.......................

[BenLurkin]

Look for Red China to put pressure on their stooge Joe to nip this in the bud.

They may have to buy more Hunter paintings, though.

[Secret Agent Man]

This is a major game changer for America.

This could take quite a bit of pressure off us depending on China for lithium.

[Reno89519]

Challenge, don’t worry, they’ll discover some ant or something that is at risk and therefore ban the mining.

[RetiredTexasVet]

Shirley you jest .... Chicom Biden will nix it.

[Revel]

Tear the town up and pollute the heck out of it. So that the liberals can push their chemical polluting EV’s on the world.

[PIF]

The FJB Admin with EOs and the EPA will administer draconian regulations, hosts of environmental wackos will clog the courts with lawsuits. It will be decades before anything happens, like the sand iron mines in Northern Wisconsin, if ever.

[The Duke]

If “$1.5 billion” is “staggering”, then what ia $3.5 trillion?

[butlerweave]

The Democrats can’t allow their Chinese Communist Party Buddies to lose money

[shotgun]

I see an endangered snail or other such creature in their future.

[AZJeep]

Nope,
Some lawyer will find some native tribe burial ground or some endangered slug. Fifty years of lawsuits will follow.

[Gay State Conservative]

Great....I’ve been feeling kinda low recently.

[wny]

In 20 years the mine may open….

[Vermont Lt]

I doubt that the people of Maine are going to let this be mined.

[DoughtyOne]

Oh I’m sure the environmentalists will tie it up in red tape
for thirty years.

[Eagles6]

"where swimmers can wade in shallow pools formed by hundreds of feet of cascading granite ledge."

Huh?🤪🤔

[GingisK]

Yeah, enough to make a hundred batteries! ;-D

[VTenigma]

Good luck getting a mining permit.