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State fines Northshore Mining for repeated spills

Summary by Duluth News Tribune
SILVER BAY — State regulators fined Northshore Mining after the taconite processing plant released nearly half a million gallons of water over the course of more than two years. In a news release Wednesday, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency said the Cleveland-Cliffs-owned facility in Silver Bay must pay $19,000 for 11 unpermitted releases of recycled and process water. According to the Jan. 9 stipulation agreement between MCPA and Northshor…

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State fines Northshore Mining for repeated spills

SILVER BAY — State regulators fined Northshore Mining after the taconite processing plant released nearly half a million gallons of water over the course of more than two years. In a news release Wednesday, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency said the Cleveland-Cliffs-owned facility in Silver Bay must pay $19,000 for 11 unpermitted releases of recycled and process water. According to the Jan. 9 stipulation agreement between MCPA and Northshor…

·Cherokee County, United States
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Duluth News Tribune broke the news in Cherokee County, United States on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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