This week we are saying thank you and good luck at school to our Communications and Public Relations intern, Jolene Quirk! 🌟 See what she has to say about her summer with Mesabi below - ❓ Where are you from and what are you studying? I’m from Chisholm and I’m a senior at North Dakota State University majoring in Strategic Communication. ❓ What did you enjoy most about your internship? I truly enjoyed the team environment—it pushed me to ask questions and keep learning. Being surrounded by such knowledgeable and supportive people helped me grow both professionally and personally. ❓ What was your favorite project during your internship? Organizing the public tour event. It was my favorite because it allowed me to engage directly with our amazing community and share the exciting progress happening here. ❓ Why did you choose to intern at Mesabi Metallics? It felt like the perfect place to challenge myself and be a part of something so meaningful—helping launch a new mine in Minnesota for the first time in 50 years. ❓ What advice would you give to future interns? Ask questions! Every conversation is a learning opportunity—don’t be afraid to speak up and stay curious.
Mesabi Metallics
Mining
Nashwauk, Minnesota 4,708 followers
Fully independent producer of DR pellets | Forming a building block in steel industry’s transformation to Green Steel
About us
Mesabi Metallics, an Essar Group company, is constructing a state-of-the-art 7-million metric ton Direct-Reduction (DR) grade iron ore pellet and mine with resources of 1.3 billion tons on over 16,000 acres in Nashwauk, Minnesota. The project is on track to be commercially operational in 2026, and once completed, it will be the first new mine and pellet plant in Minnesota in almost 50 years. Mesabi’s DR grade pellets will be strategically positioned to meet the demand of the Electric Arc Furnace market, ensuring supply chain security for DR grade pellets in the United States and replacing foreign imported pellets while powering the decarbonization of steel production.
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http://www.mesabimetallics.com/
External link for Mesabi Metallics
- Industry
- Mining
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Nashwauk, Minnesota
- Type
- Privately Held
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Get directions
17113 Co Rd 58
Nashwauk, Minnesota 55769, US
Employees at Mesabi Metallics
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Rakesh Kankanala
Managing Director, Metals & Mining | Infrastructure & Strategy | Essar Capital | Driving Sustainable Growth in Global Metals & Mining
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Ronald Moen
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager at Mesabi Metallics
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Rahul Mistry
Mechanical Engineer | Power Generation | Utility -Electric | Oil & Gas | Expertise in Maintenance, Process, Reliability, Project Management and…
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Emmalynn Bauer
PR leader | Strategic communicator | Crisis counselor | Brand engagement strategist
Updates
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Recently we were honored to host International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers leadership, along with Dan Hendrickson from IBEW Local 294, for a site tour. Thanks for taking the time to come check out the progress with us! 💡
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Today we're wishing we could repeat last week! 🔁 ☀️ Last Friday our team got together to share good food, and even better company. Thank you to everyone from the Mesabi team that was able to join us for the fun, and thank you to MJ's Lodge & Resort for the great space and fish fry. We may be all about teamwork on site, but when it came to bag toss, the competition got fierce!
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🚨 We're Hiring: Network Support Engineer 🚨 📡 What you'll do: ✔️ L1 & L2 network support ✔️ Troubleshoot routers, firewalls, VPNs ✔️ Manage IT assets & systems 💡 Why Mesabi? ✅ Innovative project ✅ Supportive, growth-focused culture ✅ Sustainability-driven mission Ready to shape the future of mining tech? Apply now! https://loom.ly/cVwE4M8
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We were honored to once again be a sponsor at the Annual MN Building and Construction Trades Council's Convention last Thursday. Mesabi is grateful for the union men and women helping us build the first new Minnesota iron mine in 50 years! 💪 #BuildingMN #BuildingMesabi #MNTrades
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🌟 Employee Spotlight: Travis Ross 🌟 Supervisor – Concentrator Maintenance Travis brings dedication and teamwork to the Mesabi site every day. His collaborative energy is helping shape a world-class DR-grade pellet facility. In his own words "Anyone can help you learn if you are willing to take the time to listen." Thanks for being a great member of the Mesabi team Travis! #EmployeeSpotlight #TeamMesabi
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Last week we were honored to have U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 Administrator Anne Vogel, MN Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Sarah Strommen and MN Pollution Control Agency Commissioner Katrina Kessler visit the Mesabi Metallics site for a tour. Sustainability is at the heart of Mesabi Metallics, and we’re proud to highlight the key features of our project that distinguish us during these tours.🌿
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📢 WE ARE HIRING! 📢 Mesabi Metallics is seeking a Lead Autonomous Haulage Systems Engineer to lead the deployment of cutting-edge AHS technology at our pioneering taconite project. Apply now and help shape the future of the Iron Range! https://loom.ly/-ZwnbqM
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💼 NOW HIRING! 🌿 Join Mesabi Metallics and help shape the future of sustainable mining in Minnesota! We’re hiring an Environmental Permitting Specialist to lead critical compliance efforts for our groundbreaking iron ore project - the first new mine and pellet plant in the state in 50 years. Be part of a team that values sustainability, innovation, and your professional growth. 📍 Nashwauk or Minneapolis, MN | 🔗 https://loom.ly/wudJ4Cw
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