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

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

Minnesota's million-acre (400,000-hectare) Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is the second largest wilderness east of the Rockies and surprisingly easy to access. Bill Forsberg, Jr., owner of ...

The bottom line: "Don't panic-book," Amato tells Axios. There's no need to rush the queue Wednesday unless you're locked into ...

Advocates say mining would create jobs and help the economy; opponents say mining will pollute the precious boundary waters.

MINNEAPOLIS — Supporters of expanding mining and drilling near the Boundary Waters are cheering another ... that," said Julie Lucas with Mining Minnesota. In an interview with WCCO in December ...

Some wanting to adventure into Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness are not happy campers. The current permit ...

The Fernberg Project road corridor stretches 15 miles east of Ely. The project includes mixed land ownership encompassing ...

The permits could have allowed Antofagasta’s Twin Metals Minnesota to significantly expand its proposed sulfide-ore copper mine at the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeastern ...

WASHINGTON— Conservation groups sued the Trump administration today over its decision to renew 13 prospecting permits that could allow Twin Metals to significantly expand its proposed sulfide-ore ...

According to Thrillist, Minnesota ... cliffs lined with lighthouses and deep forests that conceal stellar hiking trails and ...