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It was discovered in 1867 by Leonidas Merritt and his brothers. Mining operations began in 1892.
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Where is the Mesabi Range?
Minnesota
What is a range in Minnesota?
One of the many is the Mesabi Range
What does the word mesabi mean?
The Mesabi are a range of hills in Minnesota. They are well known for large iron deposits.
Mesabi range deposit?
Iron ore
Mesabi Range output?
Iron ore
What region is not rich in alluvial soil?
Mesabi Range
Which resource is found in the Mesabi Range of Minnesota?
Iron ore, including taconite.
In which state is the Mesabi range?
The Mesabi Iron Range is in the Northeastern part of the state of Minnesota. Cities like Viriginia, and Hibbing are near the Iron Range. The Iron range is near Lake Superior and iron ore mined there is often shipped from Lake Superior port cities like Duluth over great lake water ways to steel plants.
Why is the mesabi range in a good location for shipping in the 1840s?
because there is a lot of space to put the shipping things
Who is Mesabi?
the word Mesabi is a Ojibwa name meaning giant
Why is the mesabi range in a good location for shipping?
because people can make money by saleing it and there is alot of space to put it
Which state mines the most iron ore?
Minnesota. On the Cuyuna, Vermillion, Gunflint, and Mesabi ranges. This I know because I'm from the area.
