December 10, 2019 Enviro activists behind Obama’s 234,000-acre job-killing Minnesota land withdrawal Rom’s lobbying in Washington directly led to the Obama administration denying renewal of Twin Metals leases in December 2016, and in January 2017 to…
January 8, 2018 Collusion between anti-mining activist and Forest Service exposed in letter to Zinke “The record is clear and persuasive, as understood by the Minneapolis Star Tribune, that Becky Rom, collaborating with outgoing Obama Agency officials, led a…
December 23, 2017 DOI reverses job-killing Obama-era mineral withdrawal in Minnesota These bureaucratic decisions could decimate local economies, stifle job creation as well as cause significant harm to K-12 education and mining in Minnesota. These…
October 16, 2017 Minnesota enviros’ anti-mining agenda opens rift in labor party Within Chairman Martin’s Democrat Farmer-Labor Party, though, there is room for the environmentalists to consistently criticize miners, pipefitters and other unionists. Within Chairman Martin’s DFL, there’s…
July 27, 2017 Minnesota School Trust Lands depend on mining operations to fund public schools [paypal_donation_button] Included in the federal land withdrawal are 95,000 acres of School Trust Lands that generate revenue for all Minnesota schools. With over two…
July 16, 2017 Forest Service ‘stall tactics’ threaten Minnesota mining jobs, education funding The stall tactics and fear-mongering amount to a direct attack on mining in Minnesota and the good people of the Iron Range. The federal…
July 5, 2017 Minnesotans protest Forest Service land withdrawal which will halt key mining projects “This is the epicenter of mining excellence,” said Steve Giorgi, executive director of the Range Association of Schools and Municipalities, calling the feds’ action…
