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With an infusion of base funding that provides support for researchers and programs, NRRI is looking ahead to help the state prepare for a changing economy. 

NRRI releases results of a demonstration project that shows Minnesota ilmenite resources can be processed into high value titanium dioxide. 

Blandin Foundation infuses funds to NRRI's Business Assistance Fund to help entrepreneurs in Itasca County and other small communities.

Chemical-free heat treatment makes Minnesota's low value softwoods durable for expanded markets.

Study shows conversion of grassland to corn production in relation to expanding ethanol refineries.

NRRI continues research to develop a clean burning, renewable solid fuel to replace fossil coal in steam locomotives.

NRRI helps rural Minnesota business with complex chemistry for product to remove toxic pollutants from industrial water systems.

NRRI's Mining Innovation Initiative received $2.6M from the state legislature. What are we doing with it?

Overcoming a hurdle in wood treatment leads to higher value products from wood resources.

NRRI proposes a solution to removing an invasive plant in Africa that could provide much needed jobs and a cooking fuel source.