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May 2012
EPA report ‘pure hubris,’ says Northern Dynasty CEO as shares capitulate (May 23, Creamer Media’s Mining Weekly) Shares in Northern Dynasty dropped like a stone on Tuesday, after a US government draft environmental report raised concerns about the contentious Pebble copper project in Alaska, of which it owns half. The publication had a damaging effect … Continued
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May 2012
The Environmental Protection Agency today released its draft scientific study of the Bristol Bay watershed. The report – three sections at nearly 400 pages each – concludes there is “potential for certain activities associated with large-scale mining to have adverse impacts on the productivity and sustainability of the salmon fishery in the watershed.” Potential impacts … Continued