The Minnesota Court of Appeals upheld a state agency’s decision to deny an iron ore mine and processing plant’s request to allow a downstream lake to have ... and its open-pit mine, limit ...

President Trump’s tariffs on imported steel should in theory benefit Minnesota’s Iron Range. But chaos in domestic ... explained as he looked out over the pit of the Hibbing Taconite mine ...

The Iron Range is the bedrock of Minnesota’s economy and vital to our communities here in the Northland. This investment represented a unique opportunity to reverse decades of economic decline ...

Cleveland-Cliffs said it would temporarily idle two of its Iron Range mines and taconite pellet plants and lay off 630 workers. The iron ore mining and steel-making company said it would idle its ...

The Great Lakes ... Minnesota owns the mineral rights of much of this region, and has leased many more than 100,000 acres of state mineral rights for exploration. Any new heavy-metals mines in ...

A project is underway to permanently prevent the Canisteo Mine Pit in northern Minnesota from overflowing into the nearby city of Bovey. The pit — actually multiple former mine sites that merged as ...

The Great Lakes ... Minnesota owns the mineral rights of much of this region, and has leased many more than 100,000 acres of state mineral rights for exploration. Any new heavy-metals mines in ...