The Star Tribune reports the U.S. Department of the Interior reinstated the Twin Metals Minnesota mineral leases from 2004 and its application for new leases. The measures reverse last-minute regulations…
Unfortunately, Minnesota has already picked winners and losers in the energy sector. The winners are monopoly utility companies who make a profit on every dollar they spend on infrastructure, and those…
Minnesota was the sixth-largest producer of metals and minerals in the United States in 2017, but where did it used to rank?
Did you know Minnesota has promising potential as gold-mining state?
Wind and solar advocates inflate their job numbers while downplaying the jobs in other sectors of the energy industry.
Both Minnesota and Germany have pushed expensive green energy policies, but have they actually accomplished anything besides raising electricity prices?
Minnesota has a long history of mining iron ore, which continues to this day. In fact, nearly 75 percent of the iron ore produced in the United States is mined…