While the Trump administration frames deep-sea mining as a ‘core national security and economic interest,’ dozens of ...

The House of Representatives, spurred by Rep. Ryan Zinke, voted to override a 3-year-old Interior Department order that temporarily banned copper sulfide mining in the headwaters of the Boundary ...

A proposal to repeal a ban on mining in northeastern Minnesota’s Superior National Forest is headed to the U.S. Senate ...

During the last week of September, I was hunting ruffed grouse in northern Minnesota not far from the Superior National Forest and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, where I’ve paddled, camped ...

The beloved Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness of northern Minnesota is not only revered for its beauty but also for what we don't see. Deep underground lay some of the richest untapped mineral ...

WASHINGTON — An executive order designed to increase mining and American mineral production signed by President Trump in late March has increased the urgency of the effort to protect Minnesota's ...

Lawmakers at the U.S. House of Representatives voted to lift a federal ban on mining in the Minnesota Boundary Waters Canoe ...

Initially, I understood jobs as a driving force for mining proponents. No longer. Now that the evidence is there for anyone to research, I'm tired of those who want a mining job at the expense of ...

The Roadless Rule protects nearly 45 million acres of national forest lands, including the Chequamegon-Nicolet National ...

President Donald Trump’s desire to claim Greenland for the U.S. has thrust the island’s wealth of natural resources firmly ...