Saturday and Sunday after the Eyewitness News Weekend Report
Watch This Week in Mining
with Renee Passal
rpassal@wdio.com
Soo Locks Will Open Early
Demand for taconite and coal prompted request to the Army Corp of Engineers.
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Demand for taconite and coal prompted request to the Army Corp of Engineers.
Buses to St. Paul for PolyMet Related Hearing
The Hibbing Chamber is organizing a bus for people to attend an upcoming hearing in St. Paul. The hearing is about a bill, that's centered around PolyMet and other base and precious metals projects.PolyMet Gives Input on Permitting
The company has issued a statement about its ongoing permitting work.More Drilling at Birch Lake
Franconia Minerals is taking another step towards their potential base and precious metals project.- State of the Steel Industry
- Hibbing Taconite Update
- Battle Over Mining in Legislature
- Update from PolyMet
- Cliffs Reports Strong 2009 Numbers
- Grant for Child Safety Seats from ArcelorMittal
- More Degrees Offered on Range
- MDC Financial Review Finished
- Over 2000 Comments On PolyMet
- Cliffs Closes on Wabush Deal
- More HibTac Workers Return
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Port Authority Has Purchase Agreement for Former US Steel Site
- Update on Iron Ore Aggregate
- U.S. Steel 2009 Results
- Merger Approved for Cliffs Natural Resources
- Health Study Update
- Franconia Announces a Land Agreement
- Minnesota DNR: Strong Turnout for Mining Lease Sale
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First Iron Nuggets
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Keetac Expansion Meeting
Timeline for Mines
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MINE |
SHUTDOWN |
RE-START |
| Northshore Mining | Early April | July 5th |
| United Taconite | Early May | June 15th |
| Hibbing Taconite | Mid May | April 2010 |
| Minorca Mine | May 10th |
October 1st |
| Minntac | June 28th | July 19th |
| Keewatin Taconite | Dec. 2008 |
December 29 |
