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Minnesota Iron Ore Project

Sector: Metal • Location: Nashwauk, Minnesota, United States

Source: Mining Technology

Project
Under Construction

The Minnesota Iron Ore Project, developed by Essar Steel Minnesota, is located near Nashwauk, Minnesota. It includes the construction of an open-pit mine and a pellet plant with a capacity of seven million tonnes per annum. The project aims to produce iron ore pellets and is expected to have a mine life of over 70 years.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Metal, Steel
Location
Nashwauk, Minnesota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Mining Technology

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The project “Minnesota Iron Ore Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Metal sector, located in Nashwauk, Minnesota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Mining Technology.

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The Minnesota Iron Ore Project, developed by Essar Steel Minnesota, is located near Nashwauk, Minnesota. It includes the construction of an open-pit mine and a pellet plant with a capacity of seven million tonnes per annum. The project aims to produce iron ore pellets and is expected to have a mine life of over 70 years.

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Mining

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Minnesota

City

Nashwauk

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Mining Technology

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Metal, Steel

Article published date

2025-03-20

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