Industrials

Feds seek to dismiss Twin Metals mineral rights lawsuit

The Justice Department has moved to dismiss a lawsuit challenging an Obama administration decision against renewing mineral rights leases for the proposed Twin Metals copper-nickel mine near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeastern Minnesota, providing another signal that the Trump administration isn't ready to save the project.

Feds seek to dismiss Twin Metals mineral rights lawsuit

The Justice Department has moved to dismiss a lawsuit challenging an Obama administration decision against renewing mineral rights leases for the proposed Twin Metals copper-nickel mine near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeastern Minnesota, providing another signal that the Trump administration isn't ready to save the project.