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December 2024
As we head into a new year and a new administration, what should we be looking for in Pebble developments? Will a resource development-friendly administration affect Northern Dynasty Minerals’ (NDM) success in battling regulatory challenges? Will the economy chill – or invigorate – investor appetite for risky investments? There’s no clear answer to these questions, … Continued
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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 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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October 2018
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 Phil St. George, who is credited with discovering the significant copper, gold and molybdenum resource. It was a cloudy day in 1987 when Cominco geologist … Continued
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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 Livelihood in Alaska’s Bristol Bay. Johnson’s quest, five years in the making, writes Lord, “ was to explore the Bristol Bay region and present it — … Continued
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May 2016
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.