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Highland Copper Company says exploration work on its newly acquired property in the Upper Peninsula is encouraging. Highland recently purchased the property in the central U.P. from Rio Tinto, an area known for its nickel-copper sulfide deposits, as well as gold and other metals. Eight target sites for nickel and …

Click on the blue highlights for additional details. Finlandia The Finlandia University men’s hockey team dropped a 4-1 decision at 16th-ranked Wisconsin-Eau Claire yesterday. The Lions’ only goal came off the stick of Matt Benolkin with five seconds remaining in the game. Matt Arnold stopped 52 shots in goal for …

Click on the blue highlights for additional details. High School In high school hockey last night, Hancock retained the John A. Derf trophy as champions of the Copper Island Classic by holding off Calumet 4-3. The Bulldogs scored the first four goals of the contest – two by Teddy Randell, …