Published January 14, 2010, 09:38 AM

MN DNR opens bids for mineral prospecting – in Carlton County and other local areas

Geologists have known for decades that there’s plenty of copper, nickel, gold and other minerals under northern Minnesota forests, but most of it wasn’t considered worth the cost to dig it up. Until now.

By: John Myers jmyers@duluthnews.com, Pine Journal

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