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New regulatory filings as well as comments by Cliffs leaders detail final offers and regulatory concerns

New regulatory filings as well as comments by Cliffs leaders detail final offers and regulatory concerns

Even by North Shore standards, the stretch of undeveloped land along Lake Superior across the highway from the small city of Silver Bay is spectacular. Some 50 miles out of

$25 million in city development approved, along with a $4.6 million state-funded project

Construction is set to begin on a nearly $25 million development of townhomes and vacation rentals in Silver Bay, the first of several projects to reinvent the city originally built as a mining company town. The long term aim is to bring more visitors and residents to Silver Bay to diversify its economy and, perhaps, embrace a new identity.

Steelmakers find ways to reduce their carbon footprint -- by using less energy in the first place. Minnesota taconite mines explore new technology to reduce energy, water use is an article from Energy News Network, a nonprofit news service...

The project is among several efforts to lower its energy use as steelmakers face growing pressure from governments, investors, and customers to reduce the climate impact of their operations.

Funding would help N-K school shortfall, Uptown Virginia, city of Aurora

State officials are proposing to add 54 lakes and streams to the list of Minnesota waters considered impaired because of pollution. The list includes a large lake on the border of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness that exceeds the state’s wild rice sulfate standard.

Steel and iron ore producer Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. reported third quarter revenues of $5.6 billion.