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...John Sturgeon of Anchorage said it was unfair of the EPA to thwart the state permitting process that would allow mine developers to explain how they could extract minerals without harming the watershed.State Rep. Charisse Millett, R-Anchorage...
...corporations oppose the Kensington Mine's waste disposal plan because they fear it will set a precedent for Pebble Mine developers to put their rock waste in fish-bearing lakes in the Bristol Bay region. In their joint resolution, they said...
...Alaska still needs to provide financial assurances for its federally approved $7.3 million reclamation bond. The mine developer also must receive federal permits for water pollution discharges and new docks in Berners Bay. Coeur Alaska officials...
...east fork of Slate Creek that will expand the 23-acre lake to 62 acres. The permit allows Coeur Alaska, the gold mine developer, to dredge and fill 3.4 million cubic yards of tailings, or discarded rock waste, into the lake. The permit...
...spent a year studying the feasibility of tapping the same lake, but withdrew its proposal in 1997 after Kensington Mine developer Coeur Alaska pulled its support for the project. Polarconsult is still interested in the project, and recently had...
...it's up to the people of Juneau to make sure this federal legislation dies. On behalf of Native corporations and mine developer Coeur Alaska, U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski has been pushing for this land exchange. If Congress approves it, Cape...
...said. The company reported the accident promptly, he added. The state is not contemplating any penalty for the mine developer, Coeur Alaska, or its contractors at this time, said Tiernan, a specialist with the Alaska Department of Environmental...
...said alcohol doesn't appear to be involved, and the man wasn't reported to have been in a fight at the airport. Mine developer offers vast dams for waste ANCHORAGE - The proposed Pebble mine in Alaska would use huge earthen dams to hold back...
...lawsuit that seeks to block the lake discharges by mine developer Coeur Alaska. Three environmental groups - the Southeast...defined as "fill" and it is an integral part of mine developer Coeur Alaska's current plan of operations. State...
...flood plain and use a mixing zone to dilute pollution discharges - could harm salmon in Taku River tributaries. The mine developer, Redfern Resources, claims the mine will reduce pollution by cleaning up old toxic mine waste that is now leaching...