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July 2020

Partnering on Pebble still up in the air

The Pebble Limited Partnership has been looking for additional partners for the last seven years, ever since Anglo American and Rio Tinto divested. Parent company Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM) hopes to find that partner in 2020/2021. According to its July 16, 2020 corporate presentation, COVID-19 travel restrictions have hampered the process. The company believes that … Continued

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December 2019

Who Produced the Draft EIS?

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Last month the Pebble Limited Partnership (PLP) launched new advertising efforts to state its case that the federal permitting process is working as designed and that the Corps’ Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) “shows a clear path forward for permitting…” PLP’s full-page ad in the Anchorage Daily News, along with a 20-page direct mailer, also … Continued

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February 2019

Corps Releases Draft Environmental Impact Statement

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Today the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released the draft of its Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS), prepared in response to a permit application submitted by Pebble Limited Partnership in November. A formal announcement of its availability is anticipated March 1, and a public comment period will run from March 1-May 30, 2019. Public hearings will … Continued

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February 2019

News Roundup – February 2019

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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 mine. 7,461 responses were received, with 394 duplicate and out-of-state submissions purged from the final tally. 61% of respondents opposed development of Pebble mine, even … Continued

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December 2018

Pebble and Alaska Peninsula Corporation Craft Agreement for Land Access

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Alaska Peninsula Corporation (APC) announced that it has made an agreement with Pebble Limited Partnership (PLP) that allows the company to develop a transportation corridor on its land to facilitate construction and operation of a mine at the Pebble deposit. The corridor, as defined in permitting documents, would run from Amakdedori Port to Lake Iliamna. … Continued

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November 2018

PLP/NDM seek to change public perception

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Pebble Limited Partnership (PLP) has been working on its public relations efforts, to include a revamped website, fact sheets, direct mail, and podcasts. These are aimed at fostering a “new path forward,” with the goal of changing its image in Alaska, where many residents don’t favor development of the mine proposed in Bristol Bay. A poll conducted … Continued

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October 2018

Pebble visiting Iliamna Friday, October 12

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The Pebble Partnership is hosting a community luncheon in Iliamna Friday as part of its effort to reach out to small groups to explain the proposed Pebble mine. Last month at the Denver Gold Forum, Northern Dynasty Minerals CEO Ron Thiessen said the company is “committed to repositioning Pebble” and will focus on smaller meetings … Continued

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October 2018

Pebble developer website highlights permit application info

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Pebble Limited Partnership is in the process of rolling out a new look to its web site at pebblepartnership.com. Spokesman Mike Heatwole explained that the upgrades make the site work better on tablets and phones, along with consolidating “the material from our application into a more user friendly format.” The site includes presentations, fact sheets, … Continued

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October 2018

NDM presentation to Denver Gold Forum

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In a presentation at the Denver Gold Forum Wednesday, Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM) CEO Ron Thiessen described progress the company has made toward developing the Pebble deposit since his presentation at the same event in 2017. Finding a partner Finding a partner was a key goal for the Canadian developer back a year ago. After … Continued

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June 2018

News Roundup – June 2018

News Roundup

Upcoming Dates of interest June 28 – Northern Dynasty minerals Shareholder Meeting June 29 – End of Scoping Period for 404 Wetlands permit July 28 – Public input ends for Pebble Limited Partnership’s radio repeater permit application Developer news Pebble Partnership again searches for business partner to fund mine In late May, we reported … Continued