After former President Obama issued a mining moratorium in 2016, Donald Trump reversed it during his first term -- and ...

Those who oppose the introduction of copper and nickel mining in Minnesota say copper, nickel and other ores are in rock that ...

Walz has repeatedly echoed industry and labor unions’ arguments for building a copper-nickel mine in northern Minnesota, saying that if it can be done safely it could be a boon for the regional ...

The "Unleashing America's Energy" order, which Trump signed the day he took office, says undue burdens on mines should be ...

The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is at the heart of environmentalists' concerns about Twin Metals' proposed copper mining operation in northeast Minnesota.

“I expect that will begin very, very soon.” But proponents of the Twin Metals project and other copper-nickel mines in Minnesota have argued that the mines would provide jobs and needed metals ...

Among those targets are the stalled access road in the Ambler mining district in Alaska, the Twin Metals project in Minnesota and the Resolution Copper mine in Arizona. “There are a lot of very ...

House Republicans are eying a process called reconciliation to boost oil and gas drilling, and approve specific mining projects, which would only require a simple majority for passage. House ...

President Trump has long been on the record to undo the Biden administration's ban on mining and there are several ways Trump can do that – administratively and through Congress. But the ...