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Peat is a natural organic material of botanical origin. Peatlands are situated predominately in shallow wetland areas of the Northern…
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Air permit for proposed NewRange Copper Nickel mine is upheld by Minnesota Supreme Court
The Minnesota Court of Appeals has upheld a key air permit for the NewRange Copper Nickel air permit formerly known…
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Twin Metals appeals dismissal of federal lawsuit
Twin Metals Minnesota announced that is has filed a notice of appeal in the United States Court of Appeals for…
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Twin Metals lawsuit that sought to restart mining near Boundary Waters dismissed by district judge
A lawsuit that was filed in 2022 to revive the proposed $1.7 billion Twin Metals Mine in Minnesota was dismissed…
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Minnesota Supreme Court revokes key water permit for NorthMet Mine
The proposed NorthMet copper-nickel project in northern Minnesota suffered another set back when the Minnesota Supreme Court sent the project’s…
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Talon Metals submits plan for proposed nickel mine in Minnesota
Talon Metals Corp. has submitted its Environmental Assessment Worksheet to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to begin the state’s…
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Key permit for NorthMet Mine revoked by Army Corps of Engineers
A key water permit for the proposed NorthMet copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota was revoked by the U.S. Army Corps…
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Minnesota to rewrite mining rules around Boundary Waters
Minnesota’s Department of Natural Resources announced that it will rewrite its mining rules to expand the surface mining buffer zone…
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Twin Metals responds to mineral withdrawl in Northeast Minnesota
Twin Metals Minnesota said it remains committed to its project in northern Minnesota despite the decision of the U.S. Department…
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Department of Interior announces mining ban on federal land in Minnesota
The U.S. Department of the Interior issued a 20-year mining moratorium on 225,000 acres of federal land in Minnesota near…
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