Advocates say mining would create jobs and help the economy; opponents say mining will pollute the precious boundary waters.

The "Unleashing America's Energy" order, which Trump signed the day he took office, says undue burdens on mines should be ...

But that doesn’t begin to describe the last non-Indigenous resident of the Boundary Waters, a woman who ran a resort catering ...

Backers and opponents of a proposed copper mine near Ely, Minn., are gearing up for anticipated action from the incoming ...

After former President Obama issued a mining moratorium in 2016, Donald Trump reversed it during his first term -- and ...

The U.S. Forest Service wants to reverse a trend of paddlers stockpiling summer season entry permits to the BWCAW.

Episode 115–Travel in the “Shoulder Season.” Kyle Johnson is relatively new to the Boundary Waters, but so far has ...

President Trump has long been on the record to undo the Biden administration's ban on mining and there are several ways Trump can do that – administratively and through Congress. But the ...

Thru-hikers looking to tackle the 65-mile Border Route Trail and the 39-mile Kekekabic Trail in northeastern Minnesota will ...

One of President Trump's Executive Orders is called Unleashing American Energy, and has sections about mining and minerals.