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  August 18, 2026

  Walz issues executive order to halt state permitting work near the Boundary Waters

  Jerry Burnes

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  August 7, 2026

  Mesabi Metallics takes permitting step toward potential Kentucky steel mill

  Jerry Burnes

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  August 5, 2026

  Iron Range steelmakers see stronger demand stretching into 2027

  Jerry Burnes

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  June 11, 2026

  The Mine Next Door

  Jerry Burnes

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  April 20, 2026

  Cleveland-Cliffs: ‘Back to basics’ in automotive sector as steelmaker eyes a rebound

  Jerry Burnes

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  February 24, 2026

  Mesabi Metallics evaluating Kentucky for a steel facility as Nashwauk project forges on

  Jerry Burnes

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  January 13, 2026

  Cleveland-Cliffs asks Minnesota Supreme Court to review lease issue with Mesabi Metallics

  Jerry Burnes

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  December 18, 2025

  MPCA to study sulfate levels in Minnesota waters as Iron Range mine permits await decision

  Jerry Burnes

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  December 4, 2025

  Batteries need manganese but talk of mining the mineral roils northern Minnesota’s lake country

  Dan Kraker/MPR News

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  November 22, 2025

  Potential manganese mine in Emily is financially viable, study says

  Chelsey Perkins/KAXE