Biden moves against Minnesota mine targeted by environmentalists

Published October 20, 2021 3:11pm ET



The Biden administration is planning a move that could stymie the Twins Metals mining project in Minnesota long targeted by environmentalists.

The administration is set to announce on Wednesday an environmental “review” period for the nearby Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, pausing all new mineral leases.

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