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Minntac produces 12.3-13 million tons of ore at full production - 1200
employees
Keetac produces 3.4-4million tons full production -
425 employees
Entry level jobs at either mine start at $60,000 a year with full benefits and pension
The IRRRB 2016 budget was 33 million dollars, which is entirely comprised of tax dollars paid by the taconite mines
Taconite mining benefits Cook County, MN with significant funding where they have no mining at all
Taconite mining benefits Twin Cities schools to the tune of million of dollars despite there being no mining production whatsoever by the Twin Cities.
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