You probably never thought about scuba diving in Minnesota, but this deep lake may change your mind as it's a great diving ...

GILBERT, Minnesota — A man is dead after being pulled from a water-filled mine pit in northeast Minnesota. The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office says squads were called to a pit near Gilbert on ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The proposed NewRange Copper Nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota suffered a fresh setback this week when an administrative law judge recommended that state regulators should not ...

A developer is taking steps to open a mine in a small town in Minnesota’s Lakes Country, aiming to tap into the richest manganese deposit in the United States. Concerned that the mine could pollute ...

The popular tours, which have been closed since a massive storm flooded the underground mine in 2024, are set to resume on ...

Your editorial “Minnesota’s Mining Liberation Act” (April 21) commends recent congressional action that ignored the warnings of a 2022 U.S. Forest Service environmental review to open more than ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cleveland-Cliffs has confirmed its plans to idle two of its plants on Minnesota's Iron Range, resulting in 630 workers being laid ...

The developers of a long-delayed copper-nickel mining project in northeastern Minnesota announced Wednesday that they plan to conduct a series of studies over the next year on potential ways to ...

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SOUDAN, MINN. – The lab sits a half-mile underground, a three-minute trip by mine shaft, so that experiments on the universe's tiniest particles won't be interrupted by noisy cosmic rays. But on a ...