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2026 Sketches of Minnesota civic improv comedy tour comes to Emily August 18

This event features open dialogue, laughter and comedy, as we will take this opportunity to dig into an important community conversation--exploring the potential impacts of a manganese mine in Emily.

 

Audience members will engage with the information presented through a Q&A and improv comedy show to help find ways to work constructively across differences in opinion about this very important potential change to our Emily landscape.

 

Tuesday, August 18 – Emily City Hall.

4:30–5:30 p.m.: doors open and community exhibits viewing.

5:30–7: 30 p.m.: dinner and program

 

Reserve Your Free Tickets Today!

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About us

We are a group of Emily residents committed to keeping the community updated on the proposed manganese mine as well as potential environmental issues that could occur is mining is approved. 

Projects

Learn more about our work! We have partnered with McAllister College for water testing and setting up "sentinel" wells that can help us monitor water health

You can help

 Your tax deductible donations can help us finance educational events and materials to keep everyone informed about the proposed mine.

Get Involved

Subscribe to our Facebook page and email distribution list to stay updated and learn how you can help. Your voice matters!

Emily Mine Meeting

On July 21, the city of Emily hosted a community meeting to discuss the mine.  North Star Manganese and Electric Metals brought a panel who presented and took questions.  You can read more here:   MPR, KAXE 

Electric Metals News

Water Testing

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EMIG has partnered with Macalster College to do water testing in the Emily area.  We have tested Roosevelt, Blue, Ruth and other lakes.  In addition, we have identified sentinel wells that can help us determine if water becomes containmited or maganese levels rise above safe levels.

Electric Metals the junior mining company that is partnering with North Star Manganese recently posted this press release.

Editorial of an activist

Shanai Matson is a resident of Palisade, MN where Talon Metals wants to mine.  Here are her thoughts on the July 21 Emily Mine meeting.

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