Press release

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Jan, 26 2023
TWIN METALS MINNESOTA STATEMENT REGARDING ENACTMENT OF MINERAL WITHDRAWAL IN NORTHEAST MINNESOTA

Ely, Minn., Jan. 26, 2023 – Twin Metals Minnesota is deeply disappointed and stunned that the federal government has chosen to enact a 20-year moratorium on mining across a quarter million acres of land in northeast Minnesota. This region sits on top of one of the world’s largest deposits of critical minerals that are vital in meeting our nation’s goals to transition to a clean energy future, to create American jobs, to strengthen our national security and to bolster domestic supply chains. We believe our project plays a critical role in addressing all of these priorities, and we remain committed to enforcing Twin Metals’ rights…. More >

Aug, 22 2022
TWIN METALS MINNESOTA BRINGS FEDERAL LAWSUIT TO COUNTER REGULATORY MISCONDUCT

Ely, Minn., Aug. 22, 2022 – Twin Metals Minnesota filed a significant lawsuit in the United States District Court in Washington, D.C., today to reclaim its federal mineral leases and reverse a series of arbitrary and capricious actions by federal agencies aimed at preventing the development of its modern mining project in northern Minnesota. These actions by the Department of Interior and Bureau of Land Management undercut America’s long-term priorities of securing domestic supply chains, addressing climate change by moving toward a clean energy future, and strengthening national security…. More >

May, 24 2022
TWIN METALS TESTIFIES AT CONGRESSIONAL HEARING TO HIGHLIGHT NEED FOR ADVANCING MODERN, ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE MINING TO COMBAT THE CLIMATE CRISIS

Ely, Minn., May 24, 2022 – Today, Twin Metals Minnesota’s Chief Regulatory Officer Julie Padilla was honored to testify in front of the U.S. House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources in opposition to proposed legislation that would be detrimental to the future of northeast Minnesota…. More >

Mar, 31 2022
TWIN METALS TESTIFIES AT U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES HEARING ON URGENCY OF EXPANDING DOMESTIC MINING

Ely, Minn., March 31, 2022 – Twin Metals Minnesota’s Chief Regulatory Officer Julie Padilla testified today in front of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources regarding Minnesota’s criticality in our nation’s ability to produce minerals domestically for shoring up American supply chains…. More >

Feb, 15 2022
TWIN METALS STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO DNR PAUSE ON ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW

St. Paul, Minn., February 15, 2022 – Twin Metals Minnesota is working to determine the next steps to continue to advance our underground copper, nickel, cobalt and platinum group metals project. A pause on the environmental review process is necessary and appropriate while we defend our project and our mineral rights in court.  We remain committed to the communities of northeast Minnesota and to advancing a modern mine that will produce the minerals necessary for combatting climate change, strengthening domestic supply chains and creating American jobs…. More >

Jan, 26 2022
TWIN METALS MINNESOTA STATEMENT ON CANCELATION OF MINERAL LEASES

St. Paul, Minn., January 26, 2022 – The federal government’s reversal of its position on the mineral leases that Twin Metals Minnesota and its predecessor companies have held for more than 50 years is disappointing, but not surprising given the series of actions the administration has taken to try and shut the door on copper-nickel mining in northeast Minnesota. We will challenge this attempt to stop our project and defend our valid existing mineral rights. We expect to prevail…. More >

Jan, 14 2022
TWIN METALS PARTICIPATES IN JOINT FORUM HIGHLIGHTING IMPORTANCE OF MINNESOTA MINING

ST. PAUL, Minn., January 14, 2022 – Twin Metals Minnesota Chief Regulatory Officer Julie Padilla participated in a joint forum this week hosted by the Congressional Western Caucus and House Committee on Natural Resources Republicans in Washington, D.C., to discuss the critical role of mineral development in northern Minnesota to ensure our nation’s transition to a clean energy future, create American jobs and bolster national security…. More >

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