Community Engagement
Highland Copper is dedicated to maintaining open and transparent communication with the local community regarding the Copperwood Project.
Our local team, led by Upper Peninsula residents, actively engages with the community through presentations at local board meetings, guided site tours showcasing project progress, and support for community programs and organizations.
Visit our Local Support page to learn more about why the Upper Peninsula community supports the Copperwood Project.
Meetings We’ve Attended
- City of Ironwood
- City of Bessemer
- City of Wakefield
- Wakefield Township
- Ironwood Township
- Gogebic County
- Erwin Township
- Marenisco Township
- Gogebic County Road Commission
- Watersmeet Township
- Local stakeholders meetings
- Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Tribal Council
- Northern Michigan University Students and Staff
- Marquette-area Environmental Groups
- Gogebic County Forestry & Parks Commission
- Michigan Department of Environment, Great lakes and Energy
Community Programs We Sponsor
- Wakefield Basketball Tournament
- Festival Ironwood
- Gogebic County 4–H Plat Book
- Union Trades Summer Student Programs
- 2025 Wakefield Gus Macker
