President Donald Trump’s administration is moving to lift restrictions on copper-nickel mining that the Biden administration ...

The bill has already passed in the House and is now facing pushback in the Senate, where one Minnesota senator is celebrating ...

Provisions that would affect the Boundary Waters were scrapped on concerns they would not pass muster under Senate ...

The Senate has asked the House to strike the reversal of the Boundary Waters mineral lease withdrawal from the Big Beautiful ...

Lawmakers are pushing to strip the provision from the bill. Lawmakers outraged after discovering fine print that puts beloved ...

After a mining provision was removed from the 'One Big Beautiful Bill,' Trump officials say they are working to allow mining ...

An effort to jumpstart copper-nickel mining near the Boundary Waters has died in Congress. A provision that would pave the ...

Stauber wrote that China is a “hostile and immoral nation that has no concern for the environment.” Stauber suggested we have ...

The bill would have stripped protections from the Boundary Waters watershed, opening the door to potentially toxic copper ...

An earlier version of this article incorrectly suggested that mining was proposed inside the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Mining was proposed near the wilderness area. This version also ...