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It's understandable why there's concern about copper-nickel mining upstream from the BWCA, but let's have a conversation ...
As mines idle and classrooms empty, the ripple effects have communities bracing for an uncertain future amid economic ...
BABBITT, Minn. — Minnesota is a step closer to having a helium mine up in the Iron Range. Helium was discovered by accident years ago outside of Babbitt, and it could be one of the richest ...
Last week, the Trump administration listed the proposed NorthMet copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota among federal ... his son opened the Vermilion Iron Range, they had to find ways ...
The open pit mine was first proposed by PolyMet. It’s now owned by NewRange. PolyMet, Facebook Congressman Pete Stauber ...
A project is underway to permanently prevent the Canisteo Mine Pit in northern Minnesota from overflowing ... In 2022, the Department of Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation funded a water ...
Two moves this week — one by Congress, one by the Trump administration — seek to help pave the way forward for two controversial mining projects in northeast Minnesota: Twin Metals outside Ely ...