The controversial project is closing its northern Wisconsin offices. Last year, officials expressed surprise at how many wetlands the land held.

Their aim is a little off, as they target mine supporter as 'radical anti-mine' environmentalist. 'It's a joke,' the candidate says.

Heavily-armed Bulletproof Securities guards will be back on the site as soon as possible, spokesman says

Two lawmakers are asking Gogebic Taconite to remove masked security guards at the mining company's site in northern Wisconsin.

Ashland County's mining ordinance could be too costly to the company, spokesman Bob Seitz says.