President-elect Donald Trump has promised to reverse the Biden administration’s actions blocking copper-nickel mining near ...

President-elect Donald Trump has promised to reverse the Biden administration’s 20-year mining ban on federal land within the ...

With a potential mining area covering more than 25,000 acres, this would be the largest underground mine in Minnesota's history — and in fact one of the largest mines in the world. The campaign to ...

The proposed Twin Metals copper-nickel mine would be located near Birch Lake, pictured, in a region of Minnesota that drains directly into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. (Brian Peterson/Th ...

Minnesota's million-acre (400,000-hectare) Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is the second largest wilderness east of the Rockies and surprisingly easy to access. Bill Forsberg, Jr., owner of ...

"This is not hyperbole ... this is based on Trump’s campaign promises and attacks he has already made on the Boundary Waters, ...

The permits could have allowed Antofagasta’s Twin Metals Minnesota to significantly expand its proposed ... for Wilderness is the founder and lead organization for Save the Boundary Waters, a campaign ...

considered by many to be Minnesota's most iconic wild area. Ingrid Lyons, executive director of the nonprofit group Save the Boundary Waters, said she believes the mandate is a "very telling ...

"The list of elected officials who have stood strong for the Boundary Waters is long, but the threats the wilderness faces ...

DFL women to dominate Minnesota’s footprint in D.C., with one Republican woman and three Republican men completing the ...

The constitutional amendment to extend Minnesota's Environmental and Natural Resources Trust fund via the state lottery got ...

Deepening drought conditions have led officials to ban campfires in northern Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Meanwhile, authorities reported an increase in activity in recent ...