Sample blasting might not be needed for Wisconsin mine
A company looking to dig a huge iron mine just south of Lake Superior says it may not resort to blasting to obtain samples.
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Wisconsin DNR to ask board for hearing on mining rules
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources plans to ask its board to authorize a hearing on rule changes reflecting the state's contentious new mining law.
Wis. mine protester charged with theft released on bond
A woman accused of stealing a camera from a mine worker in northern Wisconsin as she protested Gogebic Taconite's mining plans has been released on a signature bond.
Walker hopes 'cooler heads will prevail' at proposed iron mine site
Gov. Scott Walker says he hopes "cooler heads will prevail" at the site of a proposed iron ore mine in northern Wisconsin.
Lawmakers call for removal of guards at mining site
Two lawmakers are asking a mining company to remove armed security guards at a proposed mining site in northern Wisconsin.
Gogebic Taconite turns mining attention to UP
The company discouraged by its efforts to build a huge open pit iron ore mine in northern Wisconsin is turning its attention to Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
