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Since 1987, Torsten Ketelsen has transformed a previously unknown garnet mineral resource with little local or international demand, into a profitable mining, processing and distribution business with ...

"Most of the local people, about 30 to 40 of us, get together for breakfast," said Tom Ketelsen, class reunion committee co-chair. "We just get caught up on 'gossip' and talk about what's going on ...