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Monthly Archives: February 2017

  • U.S. steel production shot up by 6.5 percent in January

    by Joseph S. Pete, Northwest Indiana Times The United States made about 6.9 million tons of steel in January, a 6.5 percent increase year-over-year, according to the World Steel Association. Read more.

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  • Hometown Focus Mining Edition

    The latest Hometown Focus mining edition was released today. To view the full e-edition, click here.

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  • Trump to visit the Iron Range? He says so

    by Ron Brochu, Business North President Donald Trump said Thursday he would visit U.S. Steel’s taconite operations in Minnesota. Read more.

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  • US Steel CEO says it is ‘totally realistic’ to bring manufacturing jobs back

    by Rachel Cao, CNBC Mark Cuban made comments recently about how robotics and automation are the wave of the future and could cause unemployment in America. Read more.

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  • Cliffs named business of the year

    by Jerry Burnes, Mesabi Daily News What’s it mean to be business of the year? It isn’t some arbitrary handout, especially not this year.  Read more.

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  • MINE 12

    The latest MINE edition was released today by the Chisholm Tribune Press, Grand Rapids Herald Review, Hibbing Daily Tribune, and Mesabi Daily News. To view the full e-edition, click here.

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  • ERP revives former Magnetation operations

    by John Myers, Duluth News Tribune Tom Clarke has developed a pattern in recent years: finding shuttered, bankrupt companies, buying them for pennies on the dollar and then restarting them at just the right time. Read more.

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  • Mining produces $106 million locally

    Mesabi Daily News staff report Minnesota’s mining industry injected more than $106 million in local communities in 2016, according to a report released by the Minnesota Department of Revenue. Read more.

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