Wisconsin lawmakers in both chambers of Congress voted on a bill overturning a 20-year mining ban in the area surrounding the ...

Tribal and environmental groups have lined up against Tamarack mining project west of Duluth ahead of a summer public comment ...

As demand for copper surges, the U.S. faces a growing contradiction: broad agreement on the need for domestic supply and ...

On April 16, the U.S. Senate narrowly voted to overturn a 20-year mining ban imposed by the Biden administration ...

The fight over mining near one of America's most cherished wilderness areas just tipped in the industry's favor. The Senate voted 50–49 Thursday to scrap a 20-year ban on new mining across roughly 350 ...

The critical minerals mined in the Iron Range could well end up in China’s hands.

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Minnesota is filled with more than a thousand lakes and rivers. But a recent vote in congress to allow mining nearby could threaten the preserve's waterways.

The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted to end a mining ban near the Boundary Waters in northern Minnesota. The measure passed on a ...

President Trump has signed a congressional resolution to strip protections from Minnesota's Boundary Waters, opening the area ...

President Trump has signed into law a bill that could potentially pave the way for mining projects in Minnesota’s Boundary ...

Measure passes 50-49 to overturn a 20-year ban on mining near renowned Boundary Waters canoe area wilderness ...

After Congress last week lifted a Biden-era mining ban near the pristine wilderness, advocates are turning to Gov. Tim Walz to halt permitting of the proposed mines. Just days after Congress lifted a ...