On Wednesday, DFL Sen. Tina Smith introduced the "Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection Act." It marks the first time in 50 ...

There have been no active sulfide mines in Wisconsin for decades. But a mining moratorium was repealed by Governor Scott ...

Now that U.S. Sen. Tina Smith is not running for re-election, she has introduced legislation this week that "would protect the Boundary Waters Canoe Area wilderness (BWCA) from the threat ...

Trump’s tariffs pause and Supreme Court decisions backing two of his policies were front and center in Washington this week.

Zeb Nickel Corp is pleased to announce the completion of a high-resolution airborne geophysical survey over its project area, conducted by Xcalibur Airborne Geophysics Ltd. The survey incorporated ...

WASHINGTON - A bill that would permanently protect the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness from sulfide mining was ...

Representatives Pete Stauber and Betty McCollum, along with Senator Tina Smith have all introduced bills concerning mining near the edge of the BWCA.

A feasibility released in January 2025 envisages an underground mining operation with a 15-year mine life producing ...

A Canadian mining company has been cleared to begin exploratory drilling for copper and gold in northern Wisconsin.

Minn., has introduced a bill to ban copper-nickel mining on nearly a quarter-million acres of federal land in the same ...

WASHINGTON - A bill that would permanently protect the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness from sulfide mining was ...