Mining | Audacy

Trump administration moves to lift Biden-era mining restrictions near Boundary Waters in Minnesota “The announcement is shocking," says Ingrid Lyons, executive director of Save the Boundary Waters

June 12, 2025
Environmentalists, Sen. Tina Smith celebrate removal of Boundary Waters mining permissions in Trump's "Bill" "Today marks a victory in our fight to protect the Boundary Waters," Sen. Smith says

June 11, 2025
President Trump issues executive order targeting minerals on federal land threatening environmentally protected BWCA "We're talking about landscapes like the Grand Canyon, like Yellowstone, if mineral deposits are found there"

March 21, 2025
Former Gov. Arne Carlson sounding the alarm about state's water supply Carlson says lawmakers have become "controlled" by special interest groups especially when it comes to mining

December 18, 2023
Joe Biden is making a big change at the Grand Canyon

August 8, 2023
Arne Carlson criticizes Walz over potential mining in the BWCA

March 8, 2023
Biden administration bans all ‘new’ mining near Boundary Waters for two decades

January 26, 2023