Business North: Pulsar Helium pushing ahead with Babbitt area project
15 Oct 2025
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The potential for commercial helium production to someday occur in northeastern Minnesota is moving forward.
Pulsar Helium Inc., is drilling a third well at its development site near Babbitt, said company officials. A drill rig and support equipment was to arrive at the site Oct. 15, said Pulsar Helium. Drilling of the well is to begin by the end of this week.
“The mobilization of the drill rig signals the start of an exciting new phase at Topaz,” said Thomas
Abraham-James, Pulsar Helium president and chief executive officer, in a news release.
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