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Southeast metal prospect has major potential

A Southeast Alaska multi-metal prospect has the potential to produce a big payback if developed... Read More
Resource potential expands at Alaska graphite prospect

The potential of a unique Western Alaska mineral deposit keeps growing as its developers inch... Read More
FISH FACTOR: Pebble mine critics cite concerns over dust from operations

Editor's note: In response to the statement below that "little to no baseline data on soil or... Read More
No plan for Seward coal terminal three years after last shipment

Nearly three years after it went dark, the future of the Seward Coal Loading Facility is still... Read More
Trilogy keeps refining Arctic project as it awaits road permit

Trilogy Metals is in the midst of advancing two mineral prospects in Northwest Alaska but it’s... Read More
Corps releases draft EIS for Pebble

Alaskans interested in the future of the Pebble mine project should get their reading glasses ready... Read More
DEC nominee: Experience a plus, not a problem

Jason Brune insists his time working for a former investor in the Pebble mine project and... Read More
Major projects have permitting milestones ahead in 2019

Environmental reviews are underway on a suite of development projects that could permanently change... Read More
Year in Review: Donlin, WOTUS, Ambler and Fort Knox

In August, after nearly 25 years of work, Donlin Gold LLC got one thing every major project... Read More
British Columbia seeks bids to remidate Tulsequah Chief mine

British Columbia mining regulators have taken the first step toward paying to clean up an abandoned... Read More
Donlin Gold notches wins in 2018, but still far from finish line

This has been a big year for those behind the Donlin Gold project. They received a favorable... Read More
Sullivan: deregulation will be a relief to Alaska economy

U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan continues his push to purvey positivity to Alaskans, which he says is... Read More
Mining exploration on the rebound at new, old prospects

A recent resurgence in oil exploration in Alaska has been a topic of much discussion for the... Read More
Permitting to start on Ambler copper prospect early next year

More than 60 years after it was initially prospected, Trilogy Metals is almost ready to apply for... Read More
Pebble permit scoping report first step toward EIS

The summary released Aug. 31 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers of the topics the public wants... Read More