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Minnesota Makes Huge Economic Waves Overseas

May 17, 2013

DULUTH - "There's no better place in the state to talk about exports than right here in Duluth," DEED Commissioner Katie Sieben said.

Coal Shipments Hold Steady in April on Great Lakes

May 17, 2013

CLEVELAND – Shipments of coal on the Great Lakes totaled 2.2 million tons in April, a virtual tie with a year ago.

Ore Trade Down on Great Lakes

May 16, 2013

CLEVELAND - Shipments of iron ore on the Great Lakes totaled 5.6 million tons in April, a decrease of 9 percent compared to a year ago.

Klobuchar Talks Great Lakes Funding in Duluth

April 30, 2013

DULUTH - With legislation in the works in Washington D.C., Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D- Minnesota) made a stop in Duluth to talk about maintaining ports across the Great Lakes system.

Weather Changes Travel Plans in the Twin Ports

April 11, 2013

DULUTH - It was one of those days people would rather not be traveling, especially in the air and on the water.

Iron Ore Trade Decreases in March on Great Lakes

April 9, 2013

CLEVELAND - Shipments of iron ore on the Great Lakes totaled 1.9 million tons in March, a decrease of 11.3 percent compared to a year ago.

Great Lakes Levels Below Normal Next 6 Months

April 3, 2013

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says Great Lakes levels probably will remain below average for the next six months but won't set records unless the weather is unusually dry.