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State Executive Council stalls mining leases
By John Myers, Forum Communications DULUTH — The state’s top elected officials turned down a package of state leases to mining companies Thursday that would have allowed exploration and drilling...
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Fri, Dec 07, 2012 - 12:37am
Canada-U.S. group sets meeting on mining
VIRGINIA, Minn. — The Lake Superior Binational Forum will hold its third and final public meeting on mining in the region on March 15 in Virginia. The event, called “The...
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Thu, Nov 15, 2012 - 10:42pm
DNR names new head of mining division
ST. PAUL -- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has named a new director of the Lands and Minerals Division. Jess Richards, an 18-year veteran of the Minnesota Pollution Control...
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Fri, Aug 31, 2012 - 3:08am