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Minnesota Deputy Commissioner for Economic Development Visits Mesabi Metallics, Highlights Statewide Economic Impact of Project
[NASHWAUK, MN] – Kevin McKinnon, Deputy Commissioner of Economic Development at the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) recently visited Mesabi Metallics Company LLC (Mesabi Metallics) to

With Continued Investment from Essar Group, Mesabi Metallics Pays, Ahead of Schedule, $7.25 Million to Itasca County at the Close of 2024
This marks the fifth consecutive year that Mesabi Metallics has repaid Itasca County for a grant from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development,

Minnesota State Auditor Julie Blaha Visits Mesabi Metallics, Tours Construction Progress
Auditor Blaha’s visit highlights the statewide significance of the Mesabi Metallics project [NASHWAUK, MN] – This week, Minnesota State Auditor Julie Blaha visited Mesabi Metallics Company,

Mesabi Metallics Celebrates Hibbing/Chisholm High School Girls Hockey Team ahead of 2024-2025 Season
Mesabi Metallics is the proud lead sponsor of the Hibbing/Chisholm girls hockey team [HIBBING, MN] – Last night in Hibbing, Mesabi Metallics celebrated the Hibbing/Chisholm

Mesabi Metallics Invites Business Leaders and the Public to Open House Site Tours on November 19
[NASHWAUK, MN] – On Tuesday, November 19, Mesabi Metallics Company LLC invites community business leaders and the public to tour its project site to see construction

Writing a story for the future at Mesabi Metallics
Ask almost any one of us on the Range about our mining heritage and you’ll start to hear our stories. The grit of our great-grandparents

Mesabi Metallics Employees Volunteer in Highway 169 Cleanup
On Wednesday, Mesabi employees picked up trash and debris along Highway 169 from Nashwauk to Keewatin as part of the company’s commitment to environmental stewardship

Mesabi Metallics Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Recreation Complex in Wabana after $20,000 Donation
Mesabi Metallics donated $20,000 for the project, which includes new playground equipment, a new kids hockey rink, replaced lighting structures, new fencing and more [WABANA,

Mesabi Metallics Celebrates Hibbing Youth Baseball Teams, Provides Sponsorship for Next Season
Hibbing Youth Baseball, which includes 24 teams and over 200 players, will be sponsored by Mesabi Metallics for their 2025 season [HIBBING, MN] – Today

Mesabi Metallics Accelerates Employee Recruitment Efforts, Aiming to Triple Employee Count Heading into Fall
Mesabi offers prospective employees a positive workplace culture and the opportunity to be on the cutting edge of mining innovation [NASHWAUK, MN] – Mesabi Metallics Company

Mesabi Metallics, Masonic Lodges Donate Life-Saving Fire Suppression Units to Itasca County Sheriff’s Office for Every Squad Car
The units, which drop the temperature of a fire by approximately 1,000 degrees in seconds, are available to the force immediately [GRAND RAPIDS, MN] –

Secretary of State Steve Simon Visits Mesabi Metallics, Sees Project Updates First-Hand
Secretary Simon toured the growing construction of Mesabi’s mining and processing facilities, while learning more about the future of Green Steel production in Minnesota NASHWAUK,

Mesabi Metallics ramps up construction at Nashwauk
The ore is there. The infrastructure is there. The buildings are there. And the funding is there. Mesabi Metallics is stepping up construction toward completing

Itasca County Sheriff Department receives fire suppression units
The Itasca County Sheriff Department was recently supplied with lifesaving fire suppression units for every one of its squad cars. Three Masonic Lodges in Itasca

Sutherland: Excited to bring visions to reality at Mesabi Metallics
Since the beginning of this year, Mesabi Metallics has had more than a dozen project-update meetings and facility tours of our 7 million ton per

Mesabi Metallics Appoints Joe Broking President and Chief Executive Officer
Twenty-seven-year industry veteran to lead company as it ramps up staffing and construction. NASHWAUK, Minn. (June 17, 2024) – Mesabi Metallics Co. LLC today announced

Mesabi Metallics Supports O’Brien Reservoir Improvements
Larry Sutherland, President and C.O.O. of Mesabi Metallics presented members of the Keewatin City Council with a funding gift on Wednesday, June 12th. The City

Mesabi Metallics Makes Funding Gift to Minnesota North College
Shown from left to right are President Mike Raich – MN North College, Jessalyn Sabin – MN North College, Larry Sutherland – Mesabi Metallics President

Mesabi Metallics Matches N-K All Night Grad Party Fundraising
The Nashwauk-Keewatin All Night Grad Party received a donation from Mesabi Metallics recently. The gift matches funds raised by the committee in December and January.

Mesabi Metallics makes donation to city of Nashwauk Public Works
The City of Nashwauk Public Works received a donation from Mesabi Metallics on Jan. 24, 2024 to help with the purchase of a used Zamboni.

Build Mesabi, Build Itasca reignites passion for Mesabi Metallics projects
KEEWATIN—The potential economic impact of a new taconite pellet plant and future plans for a green steel initiative proposed by Mesabi Metallics were the topic