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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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 ...
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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Stauber reintroduces bill to reverse mining ban near Boundary Waters, return leases to Twin Metals
Northern Minnesota Republican Congressman Pete Stauber has reintroduced legislation to overturn a 20-year mining ban near the ...
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 ...
Outdoor News13d
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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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 mine for copper and nickel near Ely In this file photo from 2010 ...