Republican control in Washington could open the way for copper nickel mining efforts near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area ...

Northern Minnesota Republican Congressman Pete Stauber has reintroduced legislation to overturn a 20-year mining ban near the ...

In his statement, Stauber says his bill would reinstate mineral leases in the area, describing that Biden's decision to ...

U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum (D-Minn.) reintroduced a bill on Jan. 21 to ban sulfide-ore copper mining in the Boundary Waters ...

Mining Minnesota says the project would create 750 ... manner to ensure Americans can benefit from the much-need copper, nickel, and cobalt resources that are abundant in northeast Minnesota.” ...

Those who oppose the introduction of copper and nickel mining in Minnesota say copper, nickel and other ores are in rock that contain sulfides, and when exposed to air and water those sulfides ...

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 ...

Those who oppose the introduction of copper and nickel mining in Minnesota say copper, nickel and other ores are in rock that contain sulfides, and when exposed to air and water those sulfides ...

The bill would also return two key federal mineral leases to Twin Metals Minnesota, the company vying to build an underground mine for copper and nickel near Ely In this file photo from 2010 ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Republican control in Washington could open the way for copper nickel mining efforts near the ... who represents northeastern Minnesota, has again introduced a bill that ...