Tag: Related News
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News Roundup – February 2019
Senate majority takes public temperature on Pebble mine In January the Alaska Senate majority published an online poll to gather opinions of Alaskans on a variety of topics, including Pebble … Continued
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The Pebble deposit 30 years later
How a 28-year-old geologist made the biggest discovery of his career It’s been 30 years since the first drilling began at the Pebble deposit in Bristol Bay. Pebble Watch interviewed … Continued
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Alaska ranks in global top 10 for overall attractiveness to mineral investors
In response to Alaska Governor Bill Walker’s request to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to suspend its NEPA review, Pebble Limited Partnership CEO Tom Collier wrote, “It is this type … Continued
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News Roundup: October 2016
“Where Water is Gold” Book Review – Alaska Dispatch News, October 1, 2016 Alaskan author Nancy Lord reviews Carl Johnson’s new photo essay book, Where Water is Gold: Life and … Continued
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Mt. Polley mine update
Imperial Metals has been ramping up operations at Mt. Polley mine. Read our update and comprehensive list of reports and investigations related to the mine’s 2014 tailings dam breach.
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News Roundup: September 3, 2015
Quick links to recent news stories related to development of the proposed Pebble mine in Bristol Bay, Alaska.
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Mount Polley Tailings Dam Breach Reports & Investigations
Mount Polley reports piling up: recommendations, scientific findings, and a summary of future potential threats
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Lessons from Mount Polley
Gold/copper mine, shut down since a tailings breach last August, likely to reopen this month, says BC mines minister.
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Bobby Andrew, longtime activist for Bristol Bay, passes
Andrew was staunch advocate of Bristol Bay, who traveled widely to speak out against the development of the proposed Pebble mine.
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New Mt. Polley report concludes metals could affect important fish species
Researchers from the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) were some of the first on the scene after an August 4, 2014 tailings pond breach released an estimated 2.6 billion gallons … Continued