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 Posted: 17 Jul 2009 12:01 pm
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Judges consider steel plant impact
Worthington Daily Globe - Worthington,MN,USA
The project near Nashwauk, on northeast Minnesota's Iron Range, is due to begin producing steel slabs by 2014. It will employ 500 people and state officials ...

t. Paul environmental group appeals ruling on Nashwauk steel mill ...
Pioneer Press - St. Paul,MN,USA
... when it evaluated likely impacts from a proposed steel mill on the Iron Range, a St. Paul-based environmental group told a state appeals court Thursday. ...

Judges consider Iron Range steel plant impact on environment
Duluth News Tribune - Duluth,MN,USA
India-based Essar plans to reopen the Butler taconite mine near Nashwauk, which is estimated to have enough iron to keep the nearby steel-making plant ...

Clinton's Challenge in India
Council on Foreign Relations - New York,NY,USA
... Mumbai-based Essar, bought Minnesota Steel to develop that state's northern "Iron Range." But the thorniest obstacle was India's nuclear program, ...

A year without a summer?
MinnPost.com - Minneapolis,MN,USA
... July FROST up on the Iron Range, near Tower and Embarrass! Clouds will probably linger the next couple of nights, preventing a widespread frost, btw. ...



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 Posted: 18 Jul 2009 01:41 pm
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Puppy's need homes
UpperMichigansSource.com powerd by WLUC TV6 - Marquette,Michigan,USA
To adopt a dog, you can call the Millers at (906) 439-5601. To donate to the Poodle Rescue, a fund has been set up at the Superior Iron Range Credit Union.

 
Second Funeral for Cindy Elias
WDIO-TV - Duluth,MN,USA
The Iron Range woman was murdered 32 years ago. Her case remains unsolved. Investigators exhumed her body last fall, to do more forensic testing. ...

 
Celebrate Tower-Soudan's mining history at Depot Days
Tower Timberjay News - Tower,MN,USA
... July 25 and Sunday, July 26 with a traveling model train layout that highlights the local railroads that traveled the Iron Range in the past. ...

Weather and Construction Force Flight to Change Route
Northland's NewsCenter - Duluth,MN,USA
Passengers were then bused back to the Iron Range. Chisholm–Hibbing airport officials say during this runway construction they will take whatever steps are ...

BC 6, CBS 3, My 9, and Northland CW for Duluth MN / Superior WI
Northland's NewsCenter - Duluth,MN,USA
By KBJR News 1 A pilot flying on to the Iron Range Thursday night was diverted ... Those passengers were bussed back to the Iron Range following the landing ...

Orr pursues wood-pellet manufacturer
Tower Timberjay News - Tower,MN,USA
SEH economic development specialist Mike Larson, who spent more than 25 years with the Iron Range Resources agency, said the work performed by SEH would ..



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 Posted: 20 Jul 2009 11:45 am
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Duluth News Tribune - Duluth,MN,USA
Makowsky is a board member of the Iron Range Tourism Bureau, Oswego Visitors Bureau and a member of the Arrowhead Human Resource Association and Mason ...



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 Posted: 21 Jul 2009 10:49 am
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Learn about Great Lakes history
Duluth News Tribune
2:30 pm: “Where the steel begins,” a presentation of iron mining and taconite production on the Iron Range. 3:30 pm: “Pier Safety: A matter of life and ...



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 Posted: 22 Jul 2009 11:39 am
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Minnesota appeals ruling on Iron Range steel mill
SteelGuru - Gurgaon,Haryana,India
... of Natural Resources did a poor job addressing global climate change when it evaluated likely impacts from a proposed steel mill on the Iron Range. ...

 
Shipping at Duluth port slowest in over 70 years
Minnesota Public Radio - Saint Paul,MN,USA
Meanwhile, new figures from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, place unemployment in the Iron Range cities of Hibbing and ...

 
Iron Range unemployment now highest in Minnesota
FOX 21 Online - Duluth,MN,USA
The rates reflect recent shutdowns of Iron Range mines and a slowdown in the timber industry. The numbers are not adjusted for normal seasonal variations, ...

 
TriTec links its future to the wind
BusinessNorth.com - Duluth,MN,USA
It would be matched dollar-for-dollar from the Douglas Johnson Economic Trust Fund that Iron Range Resources manages. The state law also reallocated nearly ...



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 Posted: 23 Jul 2009 01:43 pm
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Unemployment on Iron Range Highest in State
Northland's NewsCenter - Duluth,MN,USA
By KBJR News 1 Unemployment rates on the Iron Range are among the highest in Minnesota. Hibbing's unemployment rate is 18.7% while Virginia sits at 17%. ...

 
Iron ore shipments from Twin Ports worst since '30s
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
The recession-battered market for iron and steel has been acutely painful on the Iron Range, where Minnesota's six taconite plants are or have been idle in ...



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 Posted: 24 Jul 2009 11:14 am
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Here is the latest Minnesota news from The Associated Press ...
KXMC - Minot,ND,USA
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Iron Range lawmaker Tom Rukavina (roo-kah-VEE'-nah) is moving closer to joining the crowded DFL field of candidates for Minnesota governor. ...

 
Iron Ranger Rukavina files for governor's race
KTTC - Rochester,MN,USA
The 12-term state representative from the Iron Range town of Virginia notes the geographic tilt among the Democratic contenders. ...

 Iron Range Kids Achieve Outside the Classroom
Northland's NewsCenter - Duluth,MN,USA
This week they are cleaning headstones of fallen Iron Range Veterans. The lessons that got them here, started earlier this summer. ...

Rukavina files paperwork for governor's race
Minnesota Independent - Minneapolis,MN,USA
The veteran Iron Range legislator joins a crowded field. Seven other Democrats have filed paperwork with the state's Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure ...

 
Commissioning Begins at Mesabi Nugget
WDIO-TV - Duluth,MN,USA
Mesabi Nugget continues to breathe life into the Iron Range. 700 contractors were at the construction site in Hoyt Lakes on Wednesday. ...



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 Posted: 25 Jul 2009 12:38 pm
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GUEST OPINION: The inverted pyramid of American employment, 07-25-09
Fall River Herald News - MA, USA
Iron ore (from places like Minnesota's Mesabi Iron Range) is shipped to Detroit and fashioned into a car that is then transported to a dealership and sold ...

 
Great Northern Iron Ore Properties Trust Reports Operating Results ...
GuruFocus.com - Plano,TX,USA
Great Northern Iron Ore Properties owns interests in fee mineral and nonmineral lands on the Mesabi Iron Range of Minnesota. Income is derived through ...

 
Iron Ranger Rukavina thinking about governor's race
MinnPost.com - Minneapolis,MN,USA
By Joe Kimball | Published Fri, Jul 24 2009 12:26 pm Longtime Iron Range legislator Tom Rukavina, a state rep since 1987, has filed the paperwork needed to ...

 
Lawmaker warns of further college funding cuts
Post-Bulletin - Rochester,MN,USA
Rukavina of Virginia, who represents the Iron Range, sharply criticized MnSCU's board of trustees for approving a $32500 bonus this week for Chancellor ...



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 Posted: 26 Jul 2009 05:39 pm
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Finn Day Events Set For Saturday In Chisholm

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(AP) ― A Finn will fit right in at the Minnesota Discovery Center on Saturday in the Iron Range town of Chisholm (CHIZ'-um). That's because it's Finn Day, ...



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 Posted: 27 Jul 2009 10:31 am
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UPDATED: One killed, two injured in head-on crash on Iron Range
FOX 21 Online - Duluth,MN,USA
CLINTON TWP., Minn. - A woman was killed and two men injured in a head-on crash Saturday evening on state Highway 37. According to the Minnesota State ...


 
One killed, two injured in head-on crash on Iron Range
FOX 21 Online
One person was killed and two others injured in a head-on crash Saturday evening on state Highway 37 in Clinton Township. According to the Minnesota State ...



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 Posted: 28 Jul 2009 12:20 pm
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Iron Range Miners Invited To Take Part In Health Study
Northland's NewsCenter
By KBJR News 1 According to Wendy Burt, director of Public and Community Affairs at the U-of-M's Academic Health Center, the letters invite taconite workers ...

 
Our view: Lots of new laws coming Saturday
Duluth News Tribune - Duluth,MN,USA
Tom Rukavina, the same Iron Range DFLer behind a state law requiring US flags sold in Minnesota to be made in the USA. The overdue: A law that won't need to ...

U researchers seek Range taconite workers for study
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
University of Minnesota health researchers began sending letters Monday to current and former taconite workers on the Iron Range to enlist them in a ...

Rukavina brings populist message to governor's race
Minnesota Independent - Minneapolis,MN,USA
While many of his DFL colleagues danced rhetorical circles around the state's budgetary mess during the last legislative session, the 12-term Iron Range ...

U of M surveying Iron Rangers for cancer study
KTTC - Rochester,MN,USA
The letter says the recipients represent a cross-section of current and former Iron Range taconite workers, and it's important for as many of them to ...

 It's politics at the pumpkin patch
Austin Herald - Austin,MN,USA
Those 10 candidates come from all over, representing the Twin Cities, the Iron Range and areas in between. They also have a wide array of experiences — the ...
Oberstar pushing for action on transportation bill this week
MinnPost.com - Minneapolis,MN,USA
The Iron Range Democrat will step up efforts this week to have $3 billion dedicated to the Highway Trust Fund before the House leaves for its August recess ...



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 Posted: 29 Jul 2009 12:15 pm
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Iron Range Mesothelioma Study Underway
AboutMesothelioma.net
The research is being conducted to determine why so many Iron Range workers have been diagnosed, or are dying, from mesothelioma. ...

Iron Range Celebrates Its Heritage
Northland's NewsCenter
By KBJR News 1 This weekend, the old engine had someone aboard who remembered the locomotive in action back in the 50's. "We were building a yard for a mine ...

 
Iron Range mine's restart date pushed back two months
Duluth News Tribune
Workers at ArcelorMittal's Minorca Mine have been informed that production of iron ore pellets there will resume Oct. 1, two months later than earlier ...



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 Posted: 30 Jul 2009 10:20 am
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Mining companies report difficult second quarter
Duluth News Tribune
The three companies that operate mines on Minnesota's Iron Range all reported tough second quarter results this week. ArcelorMittal, which owns the Minorca ...

 
UMD Offers New Iron Range Engineering Program
Northland's NewsCenter
Iron Range students will also have access to additional related courses offered on the UMD campus and to ITV and on-line courses. The purpose of the program ...



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 Posted: 31 Jul 2009 11:47 am
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UMD to offer graduate engineering program on Iron Range
Minnesota Public Radio
The Iron Range/UMD Graduate Education Program is intended to provide better access to advanced engineering degree programs for people living and working on ...



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 Posted: 1 Aug 2009 11:13 am
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St. Louis County Fair under way in Chisholm
FOX 21 Online
For those who can't make it up to the Iron Range, the South St. Louis County Fair will be held in Proctor from August 19-23.


 What makes them run: Rukavina's mantra is education and jobs
Politics in Minnesota
PIM had a chance to talk with the newest gubernatorial candidate in the DFL field, 12-term Iron Range Rep. Tom Rukavina (Virginia), by phone yesterday just ...



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 Posted: 2 Aug 2009 10:27 am
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Iron Range view: Even the paperboy can get profiled
Duluth News Tribune
About a month into the job, I was filling a newspaper rack on the main street of an Iron Range town. It was about 3 am, my usual time to be there. ...



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That $500 billion highway bill: Too much, too soon.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
By Editorial Board Unless you live in Washington, DC, or the Minnesota Iron Range, it's possible you've never heard of James L. Oberstar, who wants to spend ...



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Iron Range Cities Receive Much Needed Money
Northland's NewsCenter
Cook isn't the only Iron Range city putting grant money to work. Chisholm also received nearly $400000 as part of the same grant program and additional ...



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Potential Audit for Pension Problem
WDIO-TV
Groundwork into a potential audit is underway, into why some Iron Range Steelworkers aren't getting their pensions. Former National Steel and EvTac ...


 
New Hotel Brings Guests and Job to Iron Range
Northland's NewsCenter
This new Iron Range hotel has 79 rooms and all the amenities you'll find elsewhere. The hotel opened in early June but they just had their official grand ...



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Allete cuts earnings outlook for the year
Duluth News Tribune
... the recent restart of some blast furnaces by other steelmakers. These blast furnaces are what turn taconite pellets from the Iron Range into finished steel.


 2 years in prison for roaming Minn. sex offender
Minneapolis Star Tribune
A 62-year-old man from the Iron Range has been sentenced to a longer prison term for failing to register as a sex offender while moving around the country ...



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