Mining Tax Guide - Minnesota State Legislature

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County Taconite Production Tax Distribution to Counties - 2011 Production year 2010 (Does not include dollars from taconite property tax relief) Regular county 15.525 cents Figure 13 Road and bridge 10.525 cents Figure 14 Taconite Production and Tax Revenue by Company Production year 2010 * The taxable tonnage is the average production of the current year and previous two years. Magnetation pays on current year only. 20 Taconite railroad Cook $ 92,607 – $187,190 $ 279,797 Itasca 743,128 $ 261,432 – 1,004,560 Lake 624,032 219,386 243,034 1,086,452 St. Louis 7,402,800 3,177,143 354,153 10,934,096 Total $8,862,567 $3,657,961 $784,377 $13,304,905 Company Production Tons Taxable Tonnage* Production Tax Rate Total Tax Assessed Hibbing Taconite 5,697,457 5,149,778 $2.380 $ 12,256,472 ArcelorMittal 2,604,162 2,180,249 2.380 5,188,993 Magnetation 8,705 8,705 2.380 20,718 Northshore 4,599,796 4,326,796 2.380 10,297,774 USS-Keetac 4,883,724 3,207,369 2.380 7,633,538 USS-Minntac 12,226,427 10,967,341 2.380 26,102,272 United Taconite 5,028,482 4,597,454 2.380 10,941,941 Total 35,048,753 30,437,692 $2.380 $72,441,708

Million Tons 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 21. 2 18 1993 23. 9 17. 8 1994 29. 1 15. 9 1995 28. 8 1996 The Changing Trends in Minnesota Taconite Production 15. 1 30. 1 14. 7 1997 29. 9 13. 9 1998 34. 6 6.3 1999 37. 6 7.3 2000 Figure 15 2010 Taxable Production by Product Type Company Acid Fluxed Partial fluxed* Pellets Chips and Fines 30. 1 1.5 2001 21 Acid 35. 0 2.5 2002 29. 2 5.1 2003 Fluxed and Partial Fluxed* Hibbing – – 5,697,457 – – – 5,697,457 ArcelorMittal – 2,502,296 – – 101,681 185 2,604,162 Magnetation – – – – – 8,705 8,705 Northshore – – 4,527,335 – 72,461 – 4,599,796 USS - Keetac – – 4,774,534 – 80,309 28,881 4,883,724 USS - Minntac – 12,202,743 – – 23,684 – 12,226,427 United Taconite – – 4,910,468 – 82,002 36,012 5,028,482 Total: 0 14,705,039 19,909,794 – 360,137 73,783 35,048,753 *Partially fluxed pellets contain less than 2 percent flux. Acid Pellets Figure 16 Fluxed Pellets (incl.partial fluxed) 36. 6 2.8 2004 35. 3 4.3 2005 36. 1 2.9 2006 Conc. 35. 6 2.4 2007 37. 0 2.2 2008 17.1 0.0 2009 Total 35.0 0.0 2010

County<br />

Taconite Production <strong>Tax</strong> Distribution<br />

to Counties - 2011<br />

Production year 2010<br />

(Does not include dollars from taconite property tax relief)<br />

Regular county<br />

15.525 cents<br />

Figure 13<br />

Road and bridge<br />

10.525 cents<br />

Figure 14<br />

Taconite Production and <strong>Tax</strong><br />

Revenue by Company<br />

Production year 2010<br />

* The taxable tonnage is the average production of the current year and previous two years. Magnetation pays on current year only.<br />

20<br />

Taconite<br />

railroad<br />

Cook $ 92,607 – $187,190 $ 279,797<br />

Itasca 743,128 $ 261,432 – 1,004,560<br />

Lake 624,032 219,386 243,034 1,086,452<br />

St. Louis 7,402,800 3,177,143 354,153 10,934,096<br />

Total $8,862,567 $3,657,961 $784,377 $13,304,905<br />

Company<br />

Production<br />

Tons<br />

<strong>Tax</strong>able<br />

Tonnage*<br />

Production<br />

<strong>Tax</strong> Rate<br />

Total<br />

<strong>Tax</strong><br />

Assessed<br />

Hibbing Taconite 5,697,457 5,149,778 $2.380 $ 12,256,472<br />

ArcelorMittal 2,604,162 2,180,249 2.380 5,188,993<br />

Magnetation 8,705 8,705 2.380 20,718<br />

Northshore 4,599,796 4,326,796 2.380 10,297,774<br />

USS-Keetac 4,883,724 3,207,369 2.380 7,633,538<br />

USS-Minntac 12,226,427 10,967,341 2.380 26,102,272<br />

United Taconite 5,028,482 4,597,454 2.380 10,941,941<br />

Total 35,048,753 30,437,692 $2.380 $72,441,708

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