How a Chilean Billionaire Could Poison a Minnesota Wilderness @alternet

How a Chilean Billionaire Could Poison a Minnesota Wilderness @alternet: And how a tiny D.C. real estate investment put him in touch with the Trump family. Trump’s Interior Department is reinstating two 1966 leases, written before today’s federal environmental laws, that could allow a Chilean mining company to build a giant copper-and-nickel mine adjacent to the Boundary Waters wilderness area in northern Minnesota.