Not every U.P. roadside stop needs a trailhead. Some just need clear water, mining lore, and a reason to fill every bottle in ...

KEWEENAW BAY — After years of uncertainty, Dione Price hopes her community may win a long battle to clean up century-old mining waste. Years of advocacy by partners including the Keweenaw Bay Indian ...

A mining company is pursuing a state lease to pave the way for exploratory drilling on more than 23,000 acres of the western Upper Peninsula. Talon Michigan LLC is on the hunt for nickel, a mineral ...

An 1884 view of Marquette Harbor showing, from left, the Marquette, Houghton and Ontonagon railroad dock built in 1864, the ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources Administrative Board on Tuesday approved Talon Michigan's application to lease state-owned metallic minerals rights in a portion of the western Upper ...

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Save the date for the next Upper Peninsula Economic Development Alliance meeting on May 14. The meeting will bring together mining industry leaders, housing advocates and policy experts from across ...

NEGAUNEE, MI – Michigan’s Upper Peninsula may be primed for a major hydroelectric future because of its underground mining past. Scientists at Michigan Technological University in Houghton believe it ...