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NRRI News Archives


June 2009

County board debates its influence on lynx discussion
Cook County News-Herald (Grand Marais)

Business Planner: Chamber after hours
Duluth News Tribune

Taconite ships for road base
Duluth News Tribune

Logger tries a gentler touch
Crookston Daily Times

Iron Resolve
Minnesota (The University of Minnesota)

Robo-Researching Lake Superior Streams (8 min. 49 sec.)
Audio interview from KUMD's Sea Grant Files Radio Program

North Shore Bird Migration (9 min. 40 sec.)
Audio interview from KUMD's Sea Grant Files Radio Program


May 2009

Duluth shipping news
Duluth News Tribune

Mining's economic impact could triple by 2013
BusinessNorth.com

New taconite ore cargo to be shipped
Duluth News Tribune

New way to market iron ore
WDIO.com

NRRI researches taconite rock
Hermantown Star

Taconite ships for road base
Duluth News Tribune

Taconite's new use: Chicago to get load of aggregate
Grand Rapids Herald-Review

Taconite's new use
Mesabi Daily News (Virginia)

Town of Emily considers proposed manganese mine
The Pioneer (Bemidji)


April 2009

Itasca Reflections: Coleraine Revisited
Scenic Range Review (Bovey)

Event: NE Minnesota Forest Industry Action Team
Floodwood Forum

Labovitz Entrepreneurial Success Awards celebrate National Small Business Week
BusinessNorth.com

Mining grows in importance to state and regional economy
Grand Rapids Herald-Review

Minnesota Rich in valuable minerals- and potential pollution
Minnesota.PublicRadio.org

Panel discusses outdoor opportunities for women
Ely Echo

Precious metals exploration stung by economic slump
BusinessNorth.com

Study shows dramatic effect of mining projects
The Daily Tribune (Hibbing)

Study shows impact of mining on economy
Ely Echo

Cloquet students attend regional science fair
Pine Journal (Cloquet)


March 2009

Building business in a tough economy
Sunday Duluth News Tribune

Career forum for women with outdoor interests
Ely TimberJay

Crawling to oblivion
Scientific American

Itasca reflections: Coleraine revisited
Scenic Range News Forum (Bovey)

Local shopping: Why buying local is better for community
Hermantown Star

Lynx seminar
Grand Rapids Herald-Review

More room to roam for the Canada Lynx
Sunday Mesabi Daily News (Virginia)

Quarry mining company, city debate lake depth
Pioneer Press (St. Paul)

UMD Great Lakes Project receives major funding
BusinessNorth.com


February 2009

Senate bill to fund NRRI's Wood Utilization Center
The Pioneer (Bemidji)

Moose survey finds stable population in Voyageurs
Ely Timberjay

Snow melt waterways get heavy dose of salt
Duluth News Tribune

There's a lot of wind if you just climb high enough
Cook County News-Herald

Northland lobbyists fine-tune message
Duluth News Tribune

Voyageurs moose appear to be doing well
Duluth News Tribune

UMD wins environmental award
Duluth Budgeteer News


January 2009

EDA joins effort to improve Poplar River
Cook County News-Herald

NRRI passes on naval building
Hermantown Star

Vital forests, vital communities initiative
Cook County News-Herald


December 2008

Knock on wood: wood testing on steamboat Minnehaha
Star Tribune (Minneapolis)

Vital forests, vital communities
The Chisholm Tribune-Press

Panel seeks answers to taconite dust
Grand Rapids Herald-Review

Invasive species management is people management
Duluth Budgeteer News

Wind power a possibility along North Shore
Duluth News Tribune

U of M updates mesothelioma study
West Central Tribune (Willmar)

U tackles disease that hits Iron Range hard
Star Tribune (Minneapolis)

U of M provides update on mesothelioma study
Owatonna People's Press

Study on taconite dust, lung diseases moves ahead
The Daily Tribune (Hibbing)

Experts discuss cancer work
St. Cloud Times

Taconite dust and lung disease: study will include 2000 miners and spouses
Mesabi Daily News (Virginia)

Mesothelioma screenings to start in spring
Duluth News Tribune

Floe uses a Lean Enterprise to increase its flow
Aitkin Independent Age



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