Minnesota’s first new mine in half a century is just weeks away from its expected opening on what may be one of the last ...

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CHISHOLM — In a lot of cities, the local beautification association would look at a hulking, weather-worn piece of mining equipment that's been unused for decades and try to figure out how to get rid ...

A payment of $7.25 million made last Thursday by Mesabi Metallics Company LLC to the State of Minnesota brings to $26.7 million the total Mesabi has paid the state, Itasca County and the City of ...

Most arrived on the Iron Range — the main campus is in Virginia, an economically depressed and overwhelmingly white city of 8,700 — having never before stepped foot in Minnesota. Few had cars, most ...

Seniors at Mesabi East have just a few more months of high school left. Leaders from Iron Range Resources want them to know that there are plenty of opportunities here for work, if you want to stay or ...

NASHWAUK, Minnesota — An industrial resurrection seems afoot at a long-promising but snakebitten $2 billion-plus taconite project. On a crisp fall morning, a construction site in this Iron Range city ...

It's March, the month Mesabi Metallics was to supposed to rev up construction at a massive but half-built $2.6 billion taconite plant in Nashwauk. But it has been quiet on the Iron Range site — too ...

Complete with Commissioning Targeted for August 2026 LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / June 30, 2026 / The Metals Royalty Company Inc. ("TMCR" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:TMCR), a purpose-built financing ...

It took a decade and over $1 million, but the 97-year-old Bruce Mine Headframe is now the centerpiece of a park on the Mesabi Trail. This is Northlandia: a place to bring your curiosity, because you ...