Eye On Mining: SME conference underway in Duluth
DULUTH, MN — An estimated 1,000 people have converged on Duluth to talk all things mining. The 92nd annual SME Conference kicked off this week at the DECC. It’s a
Eye On Mining: SME conference underway in Duluth
DULUTH, MN — An estimated 1,000 people have converged on Duluth to talk all things mining. The 92nd annual SME Conference kicked off this week
Eye On Mining: Longtime mining advocate, chamber president retires
HIBBING, MN — From working for former Governor Rudy Perpich to taking on the role as President of the Hibbing Chamber of Commerce, Lory Fedo
PolyMet CEO: “We couldn’t be happier with where we are today”
PolyMet CEO Jon Cherry is sounding off after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued the final permit needed for the company to build a copper-nickel mine near Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota early Friday morning.
PolyMet receives final permit for copper nickel mine project
This is the final permit needed for the project to move forward in Hoyt Lakes.
Eye On Mining: Cliffs CEO talks clean energy, Green New Deal
DULUTH, MN — In early March, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced a set of policy proposals, which his administration says will lead Minnesota to 100
Eye On Mining: A first look at the $90M upgrades at Northshore Mine
SILVER BAY, MN — Northshore Mining, which originally operated as Reserve Mining Company, was the first taconite processing facility in North America when it opened
Eye On Mining: Cliffs CEO talks Essar, environment, and future
CHISHOLM, MN — If you talk the talk, you better walk the walk. That was the message Tuesday from Cleveland-Cliffs Chairman, President and CEO Lourenco Goncalves.
Save the Boundary Waters names former DNR chief as leader
A group opposed to a copper-nickel mine on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has hired a former state agency chief who approved another controversial mining project in northeastern Minnesota
Eye On Mining: Major public lands bill passes, Stauber votes in opposition
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The largest public lands bill considered by Congress in a decade passed Tuesday. It’s called the Natural Resources Management Act. To summarize,
AP analysis: Steel tariffs waived even with tough trade talk
President Donald Trump talks tough on trade yet his administration granted hundreds of companies permission to import millions of tons of steel made in China, Japan and other countries without paying a hefty tariff.
Cleveland-Cliffs to invest $40 million to complete upgrade at Northshore Mine
CLEVELAND, OH — Cleveland-Cliffs is reporting its 4th Quarter and year-end results for 2018, and the mining company’s Chairman, President and CEO said the last year
Federal judge lifts hold on lawsuits against PolyMet mine
A federal judge in Minnesota has lifted a hold that had been placed on four lawsuits challenging the proposed PolyMet copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota.
Eye on Mining: Exclusive interview with PolyMet CEO and President
In this week’s Eye on Mining, CBS 3’s Kristen Vake sits down with PolyMet President and CEO Jon Cherry for an exclusive interview.
Comment period extended for Twin Metals leases
The public comment period on federal mineral leases for Twin Metals Minnesota has been extended through January 30, 2019, according to the Bureau of Land
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Flood watch in effect for parts of NW WI & the U.P.
SUNDAY NIGHT: Rain showers will continue Sunday night. They will be infrequent in MN but heavier and more persistent in
