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of contained iron minerals can be extracted to achieve a recovery percentage of 20-25% iron Production involves mining, crushing, grinding, concentrating, pelletizing and fire-hardening of pellets. All current production, and probably all future production in the Lake Superior region will be from taconite.
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Apr 01, 2016 Before the 1950s, iron mining in the Lake Superior Basin focused on higher-grade hematite (50–70% iron) that did not have to be beneficiated. Increased steel output during the Second World war, however, meant that much of the Lake Superior region’s accessible high-grade iron ore had been extracted, leaving lower-grade taconite ores that ...
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in the Lake Superior Basin Bedrock contains tremendous mineral wealth. Iron and copper mining for more than 150 years The Eagle Mine (Michigan) is the first
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A recent modeling effort funded by five bands of Lake Superior Chippewa sought to determine how mining in the Mesabi Iron Range has effected baseflow to the St. Louis River and the extent of wetlands over time. This model is centered on the Iron Range and encompasses northern half of the St. Louis River basin (Figure 1).
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Aug 28, 2014 The Lake Superior Iron Ranges: Geology and Mining. Accessed August 27, 2014. Cliffs Natural Resources (2014, January) Michigan Operations. Accessed August 27, 2014. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Taconite. Accessed August 27, 2014. Michigan Department of Environmental Quality Selenium Projects at Empire and Tilden Mines.
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Iron Mining in the Lake Superior Basin. A pictoral flyer that describes the process and some of the impacts of open pit iron mining in the 3-state region of western Lake Superior. Geochemical, mineralogical and structural characterization of the Tyler Formation and Ironwood Iron Formation, Gogebic Range, Wisconsin.
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Jun 01, 2002 Some contain the great iron-bearing strata whose ores have supported a world-class mining industry for more than a century. ... the time during the past 2 million years when the Lake Superior basin itself would take shape as time and again the mighty ice sheets excavated the softer sedimentary rocks that occupied the center of the rift ...
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Feb 10, 2014 But throughout the last century, the majority of industrial-scale iron mining in the Lake Superior Basin has stuck to the west, in Minnesota’s Mesabi Iron Range, and east, in
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The Reserve Mining Company discharged taconite tailings directly into Lake Superior for 25 years, creating a massive tailings delta and polluting the waters of the lake. When the EPA took Reserve to court in 1973, the town of Silver Bay was divided between a struggle for
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Iron ore was discovered on the Marquette Range in 1844, and mining started in 1848. Mining increased after the opening of the ship canal at Sault Ste. Marie provided cheap water transportation between the iron mines to the lower Great Lakes. The Lake Superior iron deposits were the largest ever discovered in the United States, and by the late 1800s, dominated American iron mining.
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Iron mining in the Lake Superior region Introduction The Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission’s (GLIFWC) ... larger tailings basin. That mine is known as one of the largest open-pit iron mines in the Hull-Rust-Mahoning taconite mine near Hibbing, Minnesota.
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In the Lake Superior Basin, low-grade iron mining is conducted exclusively by open-pit mining methods. The scale of the land alteration associated with modern iron mining is enormous, and is unlike the historic mining of the 19th and early 20th centuries. For example, U.S. Steel’s Minntac mine project covers an area of approximately 20,000 acres.
MoreIron mining in the Lake Superior region Introduction The Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission’s (GLIFWC) ... larger tailings basin. That mine is known as one of the largest open-pit iron mines in the Hull-Rust-Mahoning taconite mine near Hibbing, Minnesota.
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The Lake Superior Binational Forum drafted a statement on responsible mining, with recommendations for future mining projects, which are summarized in this document. The statement aims at a “zero discharge” principle. The Forum held three public meetings to gather input for the statement.
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Jun 05, 2020 Iron Beginnings. Lake Superior is the world’s largest lake by surface area, roughly the size of Maine. The standard understanding of the Great Lakes’ formation features the end of the Ice Age and the retreat of glaciers. But Lake Superior’s origin actually stretches back 2 billion years, when an enormous inland depression filled with water.
MoreThis site is located between the cities of Hoyt Lakes and Babbitt on the Mesabi Iron Range, at and around the site of a long-abandoned taconite plant and ferrous mine. The site sits in the Lake Superior basin, meaning any drainage that might result from the project would flow toward the Great Lakes.
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But transportation costs (fuel) pushed the company’s completed cost per ton to $200, while the market price at the time was $80. In sum, the Jackson Mining Company did not have the financial and engineering capabilities to overcome the problem of distance between the Lake Superior iron ore deposits and the steel mills far to the south.
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Dec 16, 2013 December 16, 2013 9:15 p.m. Representatives of 59 Midwestern groups asked the Environmental Protection Agency today to consider the cumulative effects of mining across the Lake Superior basin ...
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The Cleveland Iron Mining Company was one of the pioneering producers in the Lake Superior Iron Mining District by 1890. In 1850, the Michigan legislature chartered the Cleveland Iron Mining Company with operations centered in Ishpeming, Michigan. Over the next 40 years, many more iron mining companies formed, failed, or merged into the ...
MoreIron ore was discovered on the Marquette Range in 1844, and mining started in 1848. Mining increased after the opening of the ship canal at Sault Ste. Marie provided cheap water transportation between the iron mines to the lower Great Lakes. The Lake Superior iron deposits were the largest ever discovered in the United States, and by the late 1800s, dominated American iron mining.
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Mar 03, 2016 In 2005, PolyMet mining purchased the former Erie/LTV taconite processing facility located at Hoyt Lakes, MN. And, as of March 3, 2016, plans are in place to begin mining and processing copper ores at the former facility, and depositing tailings in the existing tailings basins, described by PolyMet as follows: " The tailings basin already exists as a result of iron ore processing during the ...
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This report led to a series of six Lake Superior Enforcement Conferences in Duluth, Minnesota, to investigate pollution problems in the Lake Superior Basin. Research and Development. In the early 1960s, the Research and Development Division was established with the previous Pelletizer Superintendent, Kenneth M. Haley, named as its Manager.
MoreThe Mesabi Range, which stretches 80–100 miles from Grand Rapids to Babbitt, contributed about 60% of the total iron ore output in the United States throughout most of the 20th century. The soft ore was close to the surface, and it could be scooped from open-pit mines and shipped by rail to Lake Superior and eventually to steel mills.
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The Reserve Iron Mining Co. of Silver Bay, MN was forced to stop dumping their waste rock into Lake Superior in the 1980s. Instead, they built this basin outside town. The plant is now run by Cleveland Cliffs. Taconite tailings have since been found to be a suitable alternative to
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Keweenawan rocks is a downfolded basin, enclosing Lake Superior. The axis, or center of the downfolded part, is in Lake Superior and its rock units dip toward the center of the basin. Michigan iron ore is found as isolated masses in a Huronian rock called iron formation. Iron formation is a banded sedimentary rock commonly composed of layers
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Jul 20, 2020 The tailings basins and pellet plants of U.S. Steel’s Minntac in Mountain Iron and ArcelorMittal’s Minorca in Virginia are at least partially within the Rainy River Watershed and Superior National Forest, while the facilities’ open mine pits sit mostly within the Lake Superior Watershed.
MoreThe Mesabi Range, which stretches 80–100 miles from Grand Rapids to Babbitt, contributed about 60% of the total iron ore output in the United States throughout most of the 20th century. The soft ore was close to the surface, and it could be scooped from open-pit mines and shipped by rail to Lake Superior and eventually to steel mills.
MoreThe Cleveland Iron Mining Company was one of the pioneering producers in the Lake Superior Iron Mining District by 1890. In 1850, the Michigan legislature chartered the Cleveland Iron Mining Company with operations centered in Ishpeming, Michigan. Over the next 40 years, many more iron mining companies formed, failed, or merged into the ...
MoreMar 12, 2015 Iron and Manganese Layers. The sequential iron extractions from Lake Superior sediments show high amounts of iron from the dithionite extraction within the 8–10 cm band for site ED, while the EM site has a broader layer at a depth of 9–12 cm as shown in Fig. 2.The EM also displayed an overall higher concentration of iron (III) oxides than the ED site at every depth measured.
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The Records . The records which are being digitized are those of one of the pioneering iron ore mining companies in the Lake Superior district (the Cleveland Iron Company) and its corporate successor The Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company, chronologically spanning the period from 1882 to 1960.
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Jul 12, 2017 What it is: The banded gems called Lake Superior agates are composed of a microcrystalline variety of the mineral quartz (or silica) and are present throughout the lake basin.Agate is the official state gemstone of Minnesota. How it got there: Agates formed when silica-rich solutions filled cavities produced by gas bubbles in basaltic lava flows more than 1 billion years ago.
MoreIron ore was discovered on the Marquette Range in 1844, and mining started in 1848. Mining increased after the opening of the ship canal at Sault Ste. Marie provided cheap water transportation between the iron mines to the lower Great Lakes. The Lake Superior iron deposits were the largest ever discovered in the United States, and by the late 1800s, dominated American iron mining.
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The Potential for Iron Mining in the Bad River Watershed. A proposal is in development to create an open pit iron mine between Upson and Mellen in the coming years. As this mining proposal develops, we are following closely to gauge how a project like this will affect our watershed community.
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Clear, cold and deep, Lake Superior - the largest expanse of freshwater in the world - forms Wisconsin's north coast. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources in the Lake Superior basin provides this site about fisheries, forests, wildlife, pollution prevention, watershed protection, tributaries, environmental protection and regulation, invasive aquatic species, recreation and special ...
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Feb 18, 2016 Jutting into Lake Superior, ... three miners were killed in the collapse of the Pabst Iron Mine in Ironwood, leaving 43 survivors trapped for up to 129 hours. ... the Tilden basin a vivid orange, ...
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The Mesabi Iron Range wasn’t the first iron range to be mined in Minnesota, but it has arguably been the most prolific. Since the 1890s, the Mesabi has produced iron ore that boosted the national economy, contributed to the Allied victory in World War II, and cultivated a multiethnic regional culture in
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