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MinnEcon Blog

Glencore ups it stake in controversial PolyMet mine

The Swiss commodities giant now owns roughly a quarter of PolyMet's stock, with the option to purchase as much as 35 percent. PolyMet hopes to open northern Minnesota's first copper-nickel mine amid fervent environmental objections.
by Dan Kraker

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Minnesota banks muddle along

Minnesota banks muddle along

The financial health of Minnesota banks continued to improve in the three months ending in September, but profit growth is weak, and loan volume continues to decline compared to last year.
by Bill Catlin

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Jobs, unemployment both fall

Jobs, unemployment both fall

The state's employers cut 6,100 payroll jobs last month, according to the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.
by Bill Catlin

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Help wanted, bring sheepskin

Minnesota ranks 5th among the states and Washington, D.c. in future job openings that require post-secondary education.
by Bill Catlin

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