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...strengthen requirements to use domestic steel in federal transportation projects, a big issue for the Iron Range's taconite mining industry and its blue-collar workers. He said he fought fellow Republicans to keep the requirement in the bill...
...hold the proposed precious metals mining projects to the same standard as farming, wastewater treatment plants and taconite mining."Congressman Cravaack has been very pro-mining, and he's been very supportive of these projects," Anderson...
DULUTH (AP) -- About 450 laid-off Eveleth Taconite Mining Co. workers received welcome news from the federal government on Monday. The Department of Labor has certified former EVTAC workers...
...proposal, Cleveland-Cliffs would get LTV's taconite processing plant and all LTV property related to the former taconite-mining operation. Minnesota Power would acquire LTV's 225-megawatt electric generating facility at Taconite Harbor...
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...as conventional asphalt. Taconite tailings, which is the course, jagged rock-like material left behind by the taconite mining process, is found in abundance on the Iron Range in northeast Minnesota. Four billion tons of the material are currently...
...aggregate to make traditional asphalt. Taconite tailings, the course, jagged rock-like material left behind from the taconite mining process, is found in abundance on the Iron Range in northeast Minnesota. In fact, 4 billion tons of the material...
...a lot of fire on the Iron Range, where suspicion runs deep about taconite dust, the waste material kicked up in taconite mining and processing. The rock has been shown to contain asbestos-like fibers, and many mine veterans believe it's...
...the general criteria involved in determining LGA cuts, then by a provision that counts a region-specific aid from taconite mining against the amount of LGA they can receive. In monetary terms, Minneapolis and St. Paul could be seen as the biggest...