| 11. | These processed taconite-ore pellets are also referred to as " taconite ".
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| 12. | These processed taconite-ore pellets are also referred to as " taconite ".
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| 13. | The taconite era on the Missabe had begun.
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| 14. | Taconite is mined on the Mesabi Range, shipped by train to Vermilion Range.
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| 15. | In 1913, Davis began working on taconite.
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| 16. | The Taconite State Trail passes through the forest.
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| 17. | But then Leno asked what taconite was.
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| 18. | Taconite miners claim their pellets melt better than natural ore in steelmakers'blast furnaces.
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| 19. | Minnesota taconite produces over half of the iron mined in Minnesota at the present date.
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| 20. | In addition to his taconite research, Davis was active in Minnesota politics and history.
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