U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber reintroduces bill that would open copper nickel mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters
Republican control in Washington could open the way for copper nickel mining efforts near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area ...
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Stauber reintroduces bill to reverse mining ban near Boundary Waters, return leases to Twin Metals
The bill would also return two key federal mineral leases to Twin Metals Minnesota, the company vying to build an underground ...
As Boundary Waters reservations for 2025 get snapped up, changes to system are considered
U.S. Forest Service officials who oversee the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) once again pleaded with visitors ...
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Boundary Waters protection bill reintroduced as advocates, students worry
U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum (D-Minn.) reintroduced a bill on Jan. 21 to ban sulfide-ore copper mining in the Boundary Waters ...
Rep. Pete Stauber proposes 'Superior National Forest Restoration Act' that would reopen area to mining
In his statement, Stauber says his bill would reinstate mineral leases in the area, describing that Biden's decision to ...
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Solar power gives resort ‘new blood, new life’
For this Northern Minnesota lodge, the renewable energy source has made the difference between staying closed or reopening ...
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Comments sought on Fernberg Project in and adjacent to Minnesota’s Boundary Waters
The Fernberg Project road corridor stretches 15 miles east of Ely. The project includes mixed land ownership encompassing ...
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Republican revives bill to undo Biden mining limits
Stauber’s “Superior National Forest Restoration Act” would scrap an order the Biden administration issued in January of 2023, ...