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President Donald Trump’s administration is moving to lift restrictions on copper-nickel mining that the Biden administration imposed near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeastern ...

Via social media on Wednesday, June 11, Trump administration officials declared they would initiate the process to reverse a ...

After a mining provision was removed from the 'One Big Beautiful Bill,' Trump officials say they are working to allow mining ...

Trump administration moves to lift mining restrictions near Minnesota's Boundary Waters, reviving Antofagasta's Twin Metals project.

The Trump Administration on Wednesday announced its intentions to cancel a mineral withdrawal on federal lands near the ...

This lake 10 miles south of Ely looks like many of the waterways of Minnesota’s North Woods, with a rippling surface reflecting a bright blue sky, spruce stands towering along the shore. But the tea ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is moving to lift restrictions on copper-nickel mining that the Biden administration ...

Rather than piloting a boat onto one of Minnesota’s big walleye lakes this spring, he’ll paddle a canoe into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. And instead of a strongbox full of lures ...

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ST PAUL, Minn. — Multiple lawmakers from Minnesota have introduced legislation concerning mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness this year. State Representatives Pete Stauber ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources ... The plan involves about 80,000 acres — or 125 square miles — in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. “This is a pretty big deal ...