The bill would also return two key federal mineral leases to Twin Metals Minnesota, the company vying to build an underground ...

Republican control in Washington could open the way for copper nickel mining efforts near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area ...

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

U.S. Forest Service officials who oversee the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) once again pleaded with visitors ...

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

For this Northern Minnesota lodge, the renewable energy source has made the difference between staying closed or reopening ...

More moose are being sighted outside of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area and other parts of their traditional range in northeastern Minnesota as citizens respond to a plea ...

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

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 ...

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

As seen in southern California, just a single spark can set off a fire that in tinder-dry conditions can expand rapidly and burn anything and everything in its path. The fires, which broke out ...