The whole truth about Talon Metals and Rio Tinto

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The whole truth about Talon Metals and Rio Tinto

In a recent Community Voices commentary (“It’s just math: We need recycling and mining to achieve our clean energy goals,” April 10), Todd Malan — the chief external affairs officer at Talon Metals and a previous vice president of corporate relations at global mining giant Rio Tinto — claims that sulfide ore mining is “just math” and that Minnesota needs to “mine today” so that “future generations” can “rely less on mining.” That is not the whol…