Plus: Scrap metal workers sue the Minnesota Department of Commerce; $2 billion mining project in Minnesota’s Iron Range ...

Mesabi Metallics — a controversial project that’s been in the works for more than two decades and could be the first new ...

The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is postponing a decision on a permit for a proposed copper and nickel mine in ...

A decision on whether to reissue a permit to mine for the company vying to open Minnesota’s first copper-nickel mine is on ...

The Minnesota Supreme Court will decide whether a mining company is required to examine how their proposed expansion will ...

A contested case hearing is delayed on NewRange Copper Nickel’s Permit to Mine for its proposed NorthMet non-ferrous mining operation in northeastern Minnesota.

NASHWAUK—There was an overflow crowd at a public meeting hosted by Mesabi Metallics on Tuesday at the Nashwauk Town Hall.

Somehow, it’s another holiday season! The year raced along and what with this very extended autumn weather we have been ...

Why risk the serious impacts of high-sulfide mining when it is not needed? Indonesian nickel is primarily found as laterite ore, which contains iron or other oxides rather than the highly toxic ...

But some are skeptical EAGLE MINE, MARQUETTE COUNTY — Deep beneath the earth’s surface in the nation’s only nickel mine, Katy Dorfschmidt trains her headlamp on a chunk of ore underfoot ... The ...

After every statewide election in Minnesota, election officials gather to review the results by doing hand recounts in randomly selected precincts. Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon says it ...

A new project at a small landfill on Minnesota’s Iron Range is simultaneously helping to tackle two of society’s most vexing ...