Legal Opinion
Reserve Mining Company v. United States of America
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 21, 1974No. 74-1291PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
Reserve Mining Company is a jointly owned subsidiary of Armco Steel Corporation and Republic Steel Corporation which mines low-grade iron ore, called “taconite,” near Babbitt, Minnesota. The taconite is shipped by rail to Reserve’s “beneficiating” plant at Silver Bay, Minnesota, on the north shore of Lake Superior, where it is concentrated into “pellets” containing some 65 percent iron ore. The process involves crushing the taconite into fine granules, separating out the metallic iron with huge magnets, and flushing the residue into Lake Superior. Approximately 67,000…
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3Cited by67 opinions
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