Qatar Aluminum Manufacturing Co, known as Qamco, on Sunday confirmed partner Norsk Hydro’s role as marketing agent for their Qatalum aluminum joint venture had been terminated. It did not provide a ...

Norsk Hydro (OTCMKTS: NHYDY) has declared a second force majeure on aluminum sales after its Qatalum joint venture in Qatar terminated a long-standing marketing agreement, raising fresh concerns about ...

With winter ice off the Great Lakes, spring is one of the best times to get out along the shore and search for agates. Known for their colors and patterns, collectors are often amazed at agates that ...

The Senate on Thursday overturned a mining moratorium in Minnesota's Superior National Forest, a boon for a Chilean mining conglomerate Antofagasta. The chamber voted 50-49 to overturn a 20-year ...

DULUTH ‐ In Minnesota, there are dozens of license plate options with designs meant to appeal to anglers, Twins fans, University of Minnesota Duluth grads, veterans and more. But, so far, no nods to ...

HIVE Digital Technologies (Nasdaq: HIVE), a Canadian Bitcoin (BTC) mining company, announced on Oct. 21 a definitive agreement to develop a 100-megawatt (MW) hydroelectric-powered data center at its ...

The Canadian province of British Columbia plans to introduce a permanent ban on new cryptocurrency mining operations connecting to its electricity grid. The ban is part of a broader effort to manage ...

Craig Prudhomme is a former naturalist and has been involved in planning Moose Lake’s Agate Days weekend for 18 years. Moose Lake is home to the largest agate on record. It weighs 108 pounds. “In 1969 ...

MOOSE LAKE, Minn. — On a cold, blustery day in April, Bel and I headed to the North Shore to meet up with a rock star named Taylor, or as he’s known on social media, “Agate Dad.” Taylor is famous in ...

Agates are formed from silica solutions filling gas bubbles in lava rocks, creating bands of color. The best time to find agates in Michigan is after a storm. Popular Michigan agate hunting locations ...