Additional layoffs have been announced for folks at Hibbing Taconite. The union president, Chris Johnson, confirmed that 37 ...

SUPERIOR NATIONAL FOREST — When the Biden administration barred new mining activity on 225,000 acres of federal land in the Rainy River Watershed, the decision was aimed at protecting the Boundary ...

The company that proposed opening a $1.5 billion iron mine in Ashland and Iron counties is taking a first step in making good on its threat to withdraw from Wisconsin. In a letter Friday to the ...

Taconite industry workers in the Iron Range have an increased risk of contracting rare lung cancer mesothelioma, according to a University news release. The $4.9 million Minnesota Taconite Workers ...

DULUTH -- The price of iron ore has bounced around on the global market in recent months, topping out at a record-high near $200 per ton earlier this year before falling to about $135 in November. But ...

Representative Dave Lislegard (DFL-Aurora) and Senator Grant Hauschild (DFL-Hermantown) called on Republicans to retract their proposal to send taconite tax dollars to non-Iron Range communities of ...

The PolyMet and Teck American joint venture recently launched an $18 million project in Hoyt Lakes, beginning the transformation of an old taconite plant into a copper-nickel operation. NewRange ...