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Speakers stress challenges facing the Iron Range

KAXE-KBXE – US Steel permit requests reignite debate over wild rice sulfate limits

2025 Golf Outing

Our annual golf outing wrapped up with over 250 attendees this year—what a turnout! We filled the Legend and Quarry courses at the beautiful Giants Ridge. A big thank-you to our sponsors, donors, volunteers, and golfers for making the day such a success. We couldn’t have done it without you, and we can’t wait to…

MPR News – Debate over protecting Minnesota’s wild rice from sulfate pollution intensifies on Iron Range

Hometown Focus – Strong feelings on both sides of the sulfate standard issue

Northern News Now – Iron mining industry leaders pack meeting on state sulfate standards

Member Spotlight: Jasper

  Why are you an IMA member?  Jasper has long been a member of the IMA because we are in support of the great work the organization does across the state on behalf of the Mining Industry. We believe that we should support organizations like the IMA who are attempting to educate and inform others…

KAXE-KBXE – MPCA meeting on Keetac wastewater permits, variance request set for Sept. 3

WDIO – Mining leaders have major concerns with sulfate standard, asking for common sense solutions

Duluth News Tribune – Stakes high as Minnesota enforces wild rice sulfate standard