Copper mining in Minnesota’s Boundary Waters is a terrible idea. Why would we ever mine in a place that is almost as much ...

A proposed copper mine, backed by Chilean mining conglomerate, is slated for public lands immediately upstream of Boundary ...

Paddling at sunset in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northern Minnesota. (Photo by Hansi Johnson) ...

From the column: "(A) sulfide-mining proposal threatens the very lifeblood of the Boundary Waters and northern Minnesota: ...

Provisions in proposed federal legislation would limit enforcement of a mining ban in the same watershed as the Boundary ...

Environmental groups are asking federal land managers to reverse a decision approving an exploratory drilling project near a ...

It’s one of the longest drives a city dweller can make and still be in Minnesota. First, four hours up the interstate and ...

In the Boundary Waters, more than 100 lakes are considered impaired because of mercury levels that lead to limits on fish ...

A controversial mining exploration project is moving forward near the San Pedro River, despite growing concern from nearby ...

When Alaska Natives debate proposals to drill and mine the landscape of the nation’s largest state, it involves more than an ...

Uranium Energy's Sweetwater Uranium Complex in Wyoming has been selected by the U.S. government for a fast-tracked process of approval to add in-situ recovery capability, it said on Tuesday.