The taconite mine and pellet plant have been partially idled since last spring when Cleveland-Cliffs laid off some 600 ...
Nearly 50 Hibbing Taconite workers received notice that they’ll be out of work Feb. 1, following the layoff of about 250 last ...
DULUTH — President Donald Trump is giving Minnesota’s taconite iron ore mines two more years to comply with a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency mandate to reduce their mercury emissions — a rule ...
Taconite plants on Minnesota’s Iron Range will now get two extra years to comply with a rule that would have forced them to cut how much mercury they release into the air. A proclamation signed by ...
MINNEAPOLIS , MINNESOTA , USA, October 24, 2023 / EINPresswire.com / -- According to the Minnesota Mesothelioma Victims Center, "If your husband or dad-or wife-mom has just been diagnosed with ...
From the column: "Given the lack of regulation and experience in Minnesota on high sulfide mines, it makes sense to take a cautionary approach." A worker holds a core sample showing a polymetallic ...
VIRGINIA, Minn. — It was a good year for taconite mining on northern Minnesota’s Iron Range. Production levels in 2010 were just below those during the peak year of 2008 and more than double those ...