Taconite (/ˈtækənaɪt/) is a variety of banded iron formation, an iron-bearing (over 15% iron) sedimentary rock, in which the iron minerals are interlayered...

Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Co., 130 F.3d 1287 (8th Cir. 1997), was the first class-action sexual harassment lawsuit in the United States. It was filed...

Taconite (/ˈtækənaɪt/ TAK-ə-nyte) is a city in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 360 at the 2010 census. U.S. Highway 169 serves...

Gogebic Taconite is an iron-ore mining company in development stage, based in Florida, with a presence in Hurley, Wisconsin. The company, owned by the...

Jaspillite (or jaspilite), also called itabirite or jasper taconite, is a chemical rock formed similar to chert, but is generally quite iron-rich. Jaspillite...

gravity concentrates to the current industry exclusively producing iron ore (taconite) pellets. Production has been dominantly controlled by vertically integrated...

Taconite Harbor is an unincorporated community in Schroeder Township, Cook County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located on the North Shore...

or jaspilite) began to be concentrated, and in 1956, the magnetite ore (taconite) was concentrated on a large scale. The concentrated ore is commonly formed...

ores and concentrates were produced from 1848 until the mid-1950s, when taconites and jaspers were concentrated and pelletized, and started to become the...

The Taconite State Trail extends 165 miles from Grand Rapids, Minnesota to Ely, Minnesota and intersects the Arrowhead State Trail west of Lake Vermilion...

afterwards to be in two large pieces. For 17 years, Edmund Fitzgerald carried taconite (a variety of iron ore) from mines near Duluth, Minnesota, to iron works...

Rock Lighthouse. It is a port along Lake Superior for iron ore and has taconite mining facilities of its own. The North Shore National Scenic Drive runs...

of lower-grade iron ore sources, principally the use of magnetite and taconite. Iron ore mining methods vary by the type of ore being mined. There are...

to connect Hoyt Lakes taconite plant and the location of its ore dock at Taconite Harbor on Lake Superior, from which the taconite was shipped to eastern...

The Taconite River Formation is a geologic formation in Nunavut, Canada. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period. Earth sciences portal...

for more than a century. Although the high-grade ore is now depleted, taconite mining continues, using processes developed locally to save the industry...

industries include pulpwood production and tourism. Open pit mining of taconite and processing it into high grade iron ore remains an important part of...

taconite. As a researcher at the University of Minnesota, Davis developed an engineering process to economically extract iron ore from hard taconite rocks...

northern Minnesota and Wisconsin that used to haul iron ore and later taconite to the Great Lakes ports of Duluth and Two Harbors, Minnesota. Control...

Acindar - Villa Constitución, Argentina Ilva - Taranto, Italy Hibbing Taconite - Hibbing, United States Vanderbijlpark, South Africa Joint ventures: AM/NS...

the Taconite. ...his family scattered his ashes into the sea off the coast of British Columbia where he had spent so many months aboard the Taconite. "Enshrinee...

critical to the city's economy. Low-grade ore (taconite) shipments continued, boosted by new taconite pellet technology, but ore shipments were lower...

and was thus illegal. The first class-action lawsuit, Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Co., was filed in 1988 (concluding nine years later). Sexual harassment...

Processed Taconite pellets as used in the steelmaking industry, with a US Quarter shown to scale....

Highway 169 serves as a main route in Mountain Iron. The city's motto is "Taconite Capital of the World". The local mine, Minntac, is owned by the United...

and Laura Leedy Gansler, which chronicled the case of Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Company and USW Local 2705 which supported the employers efforts through...

depositing layers of sediments that compacted and became limestone, dolomite, taconite and the shale at Kakabeka Falls. The continental crust was later riven...

owner of United Taconite". Duluth News Tribune. July 14, 2008. "Cleveland-Cliffs acquires minority partner's interest in United Taconite". Jones Day. July...

Bentonite is also used as a binding agent in the manufacture of iron ore (taconite) pellets as used in the steelmaking industry. Bentonite, in small percentages...

and other North Shore (Minnesota) communities. After the discovery of taconite in the late nineteenth century, scientists struggled to find ways to extract...