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1845: Iron ore discovered in Michigan by Marje-Gesick, an Ojibwe chief.

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1855: Bessemer process revolutionizes steelmaking.

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What’s ahead for iron ore in 2022

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Iron Ore Exploration Around the World

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1848: The first iron from the Lake Superior region was made in this forge

by Ariel N. Berney.

1884: First shipment of iron ore from Minnesota’s Vermilion Range.

1890: Iron ore first discovered at Mt. Iron, Minnesota, opening Mesabi Range

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International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

March Equinox

World Wildlife Day

International Women’s Day

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26 1898: US becomes world’s leading iron ore producer with nearly 20 million tons mined.

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1904: Iron ore deposits verified on Cuyuna Range by CuylerAdams.

1910: First installation to improve iron ore by washing built at Coleraine, Minnesota.

1922: Plant built to concentrate low-grade magnetic taconite on commercial scale

1930-1939: Development of continuous hot-strip mill makes sheet steel commonly available

1941: Minnesota adopts taconite tax law to encourage development for low-grade deposits

1967: Last iron ore shipment leaves the Vermilion iron range

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United Nation’s Mine Awareness Day

Global Iron Ore Prices Human Resources/ Recruiting Skilled Workers

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26 1941:The first tax on taconite, a black magnetic iron-bearing ore, goes into effect in Minnesota

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1948: Pilot plants to pelletize taconite concentrates.

1952- 1954: Depletion of domestic reserves during World War II heightens worldwide exploration.

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1855: The canal at Sault Ste. Marie was opened on June 18, 1855, but it was not until Nov 1, 1855 that the plank railroad was completed to the mines

1954-1956: Two commercial-scale taconite mining and processing in Minnesota.

1959: The opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway makes the Iron Range accessible to the Atlantic Ocean

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Progress on New Iron Ore Projects Advertorial Issue: Tell your company’s story with ad and text

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1907: The Western Federation of Miners organizes a labor strike on the Mesabi Range.

1961: One-hundred1964: “Taconite thousand-ton amendment” to ocean-going ore carrier Minnesota launched. Deep water constitution ocean port becomes pledges fair new competitive factor taxation of taconite in steelmaking. industry

1969: One-hundredthousand-foot-long Poe Lock opens at Sault Ste. Marie.

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Mergers and Acquisions in Iron Mining

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Wear Parts: Keeping Iron Mines Productive

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1853: The first shipment of ore 1856: When the Land Grant 1857: The steam railroad in any quantity consisted of Act was passed in 1856, the was finished to the mines 152 tons, which was sent by plank railroad made Samuel P. Ely in September, the Cleveland Iron Mining overtures for consolidation Company to the Sharon Iron 1857 with Ely’s steam railroad Company in Sharon, PA in Sep.

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1865: George Stuntz discovers iron ore near Lake Vermilion while investigating a report of gold deposits in the area.

1980: Declining domestic steel production and worldwide overdevelopment

1983: Natural Resources Research Institute (NRRI) University of Minnesota was established

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Iron Ore Processing Differences in Mining for Different Geology

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1990: Cyprus Minerals reopens scaled-down Reserve mine

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Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

St Nicholas Day

Blasting Improvements

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Annual Index Issue

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Following are those recognized in previous directories 2011 : Founder, Skillings Mining Review

2007 : The “Iron Miner”

2002 : Charles Gedeon

1997 : Rainald W. Von Bitter

2010 : CAMIRO at NORCAT

2006 : Robert S. Mars Jr.

2001 : Rodney Bleifuss

1996 : M. Thomas Moore

2009: NRRI and Coleraine Minerals

2005 : John S. Brinzo

2000 : D avid N. Skillings, Jr.

1995 : Clifford W. Niemi

2004 : D. Kelly Campbell

1999 : N ational Steel Pellet Co.

1994 : Dr. Edward W. Davis

2003 : Al France

1998 : D avid DeLeo

Research Lab 2008 : John D. Jorgenson

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Nominations should include a biographical sketch of the individual or a company profile of about 600 words and any supporting documentation.

Nominations that are not selected in any given year are automatically carried over for consideration in the subsequent years. Send your nominations to: Skillings Mining Review, 350 W. Avenue #1184, Venice, Florida 34284. You can also email nominations to: advertising@skillings.net. Questions about the nomination process can be directed to “Editorial” at 909-962-7321. Ext. 5 The editorial calendar at Skillings Mining Review has always evolved with current events and will continue to do so. This list of topics will serve as a framework for editorial content in 2020 but is subject to change without notice as current events and new developments dictate. Deadlines: All editorial copy, advertising orders and advertising materials must be received no later than 45 days prior to publication of the magazine. Feature articles should be submitted for consideration at least two months prior to the proposed publication date. If you have any questions call the editor on 909-962-7321 or email: advertising@skillings.net

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