(CN) — A Washington, D.C., federal judge has dismissed a suit which sought to revive a controversial plan for a copper-nickel mine near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters wilderness, stymying would-be miners ...

That presents challenges for some communities — notably in northern Minnesota, where there has been a rise in permit applications for new mines. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports ...

TAMARACK, Minn. — The U.S. Department of Defense awarded $20.6 million to boost a nickel mining company’s exploration activities in northern Minnesota and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

The Department of Defense on Tuesday awarded $20.6 million to developers of the proposed Talon nickel mine in Minnesota under ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Department of Defense on Tuesday awarded $20.6 million to developers of the proposed Talon nickel mine under a program to strengthen domestic supply chains for critical ...

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The $20.6 million grant from the Department of Defense to Talon will largely go toward exploration work in Michigan's Upper ...

AITKIN COUNTY, Minn. — The Department of Defense on Tuesday awarded $20.6 million to developers of the proposed Talon nickel mine in Minnesota under a program to strengthen domestic supply ...