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

While Tuesday was a win for opponents of copper-nickel mining near the Boundary Waters, organizations were quick to say the ...

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

An effort to jumpstart copper-nickel mining near the Boundary Waters has died in Congress. A provision that would pave the ...

Stephen Swanson is a web producer at CBS News Minnesota. Stephen was a floor director for a decade before moving to the WCCO-TV newsroom in 2011, where he focuses on general assignment reporting.

The Biden administration is banning mining for 20 years in a giant watershed near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, the president’s latest effort to deliver on conservation ...

The Minnesota State Capitol rotunda was full for a rally to prevent mining in the Boundary Waters on Thursday May 8th. The rally was organized by multiple organizations including Sportsmen for the ...

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 ...