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Friday, February 15, 2013  According to a Cliffs Natural Resources spokesperson, the Empire Mine could end operations permanently if things don't change between now and 2014

Sunday, December 16, 2012  The Marquette County Community Foundation has recently appointed the Community Environmental Monitoring Project Board to assist as a neutral third party in the monitoring of the Rio Tinto Eagle Mine's operations with the Superior Watershed Partnership

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  With surface operations at Eagle Mine about 80 percent complete, the company has now shifted their focus to their Humboldt processing mill in Humboldt Township

Wednesday, September 05, 2012  Construction at the Rio Tinto Eagle Mine is going smoothly and will begin ore production in 2014

Friday, August 31, 2012  Cliffs Natural Resources and United Steelworkers are extending the current contract, while continuing negotiations

Wednesday, August 15, 2012  Cliffs Natural Resources announced Wednesday the company has adjusted its production plans for the Empire Mine in Michigan and would resume operations in early September

Monday, June 04, 2012  It's called the Incident Command Post and when fires like this one spread, the overhead team steps in

Friday, May 18, 2012  Triple A Road and CR 601 will be reconstructed and paved to meet all-season standards to accommodate commercial traffic with the opening of the mine

Monday, May 07, 2012  It was a southern charm for the 6th Annual Purse Auction at the Marquette Regional History Center

Monday, April 09, 2012  The 1432 Engineering Company of the Army National Guard in Kingsford is heading out for training

Tuesday, February 14, 2012  Tim Peterson and Rick Manninen have been cleaning the City Center in Houghton for over two decades

Monday, February 13, 2012  Putting people on the road to independence

Monday, January 30, 2012  They gathered at NMU to outline three up-and-coming mining sites

Friday, January 20, 2012  The Ishpeming Historical Society is looking to the public for help funding its operations

Wednesday, December 21, 2011  The U.S. Interior Department approved the application for K.B.I.C. to move the Ojibwa Two Casino to Negaunee Township