The Mining Journal vs Enterprise NC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Mining Journal
Access local and national news, sports, and features from the Marquette area and the North-Central Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Stay informed with breaking news alerts, full article search, and local classifieds like garage sales.
- Breaking News Alerts
- Local News
- Local Sports
- Polls
- Full Article Search
- Garage Sales & Directions
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Local News and National News from The Mining Journal, the best source for local and national news, sports, and features in the Marquette area. The Mining Journal serves the city of Marquette and the North-Central Upper Peninsula of Michigan. - Breaking News Alerts - Local News - Local Sports - Polls - Full Article Search - Local Garage Sales and Directions
Enterprise NC
Access a digital replica of The Enterprise newspaper. This application is included with your all-access membership. Contact customer care for any usage questions.
- Digital newspaper replica
- Included with membership
- Customer support contact
- Latest edition access
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This is a digital replica of The Enterprise. This app is part of your all access membership. If you have questions about using the app please contact us at customercare@apgenc.com or call (252) 329-9505.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Enterprise NC at 5.0 against The Mining Journal's 1.0. Enterprise NC also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 31 months). The Mining Journal's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Enterprise NC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
The Mining Journal ships an update every 31 months, Enterprise NC every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Mining Journal | Enterprise NC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 31 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ogden Newspapers, Inc. | APG East LLC |
Customer experience
The Mining Journal
Enterprise NC
In-app purchases
The Mining Journal
No in-app purchases
Enterprise NC
No in-app purchases
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