Inside Minnesota: Silica Sand Storm (Part 3)
For the third day this week we go to visit the small town of St. Charles, Minn., the latest Midwestern spot at the center of the silica sand mining debate. A proposal to bring a sand mine to St. Charles - and mine sand to use in fracking operations - is being hotly debated.
In this installment of Inside Minnesota, WCCO's Susie Jones talks to two concerned citizens who want to put the brakes on this project.
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Inside Minnesota: Silica Sand Storm (Part 3)