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News Roundup: January 22, 2014
EPA releases final assessment, Begich says no on Pebble, HB77 criticism continues.
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EPA Watershed Assessment: Major findings
EPA predicts large-scale mining would have inevitable effects on fish-bearing streams in Bristol Bay.
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EPA’s final assessment draws swift response
Developers, native corporations and members of congress respond to EPA’s final Bristol Bay Watershed Assessment.
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U.S. EPA final report: large-scale mining detrimental in Bristol Bay
Bristol Bay Watershed Assessment is final; will inform any future decisions EPA makes about restricting mining development in the region.
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Will Rio Tinto divest from Northern Dynasty Minerals?
London-based mining company announces review of Pebble investment
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HB77 discussion reveals high level of public distrust
State says bill will lead to streamlined permitting; public questions intent
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Anglo American officially out
Canadian mining company Northern Dynasty Minerals and British mining giant Anglo American have called it quits
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Pebble Watch “covers” a hit at VLW
Attendees at annual leadership workshop pose for custom magazine covers.
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Remaining partner outlines investor requirements, states Pebble case at resource conference
Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM) President Ron Thiessen told attendees of the Alaska Resource Development Council (RDC) conference that the Canadian mining company is actively looking for a new investor in … Continued