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Feb 26, 2013

Caterpillar Global Mining’s Vice President of Industry Relations, John Disharoon, provided the global outlook for the mining industry and an overview of Caterpillar’s business strategy. 

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Feb 19, 2013

Scott Manley, Vice President of Government Relations for Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, spoke to Rotary about why his organization supports mining legislation in Wisconsin. The WMC supports the mining bill for fostering job creation while upholding environmental protections.


Feb 12, 2013

Members of Wisconsin's Chippewa tribes continue to urge people to take action to stop a proposed iron mine as they describe how iron mining would irreversibly damage the waterways of northern Wisconsin and the Great Lakes. Chairman Michael Wiggins, Jr. of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians, is...


Feb 5, 2013

Dr. Nelson Neumann is the director of Pastoral da Crianca, a non-governmental organization (NGO) headquartered in Brazil that is focused primarily on the healthcare and nutritional needs of mothers and children. The Pastoral uses a sophisticated network of volunteers and community leaders to serve millions of poor...