...Peninsula Clarion) in support of the proposed Pebble Mine. If the Pebble Mine goes through, it will be the biggest open pit mining operation in North America, and will be located at the headwaters of the Nushagak and Kvichak rivers. The author...

...future depends on it. This is the same thing that was asked in Montana and other areas of the United States where open pit mining became a reality. Small venture companies like Northern Dynasty make promise after promise that they aren't able...

...Are you all aware that no place in the world with open-pit mining has not had major environmental problems? In fact...permits. The state of Montana had completely outlawed open-pit mining because of the extensive damage that had been done...

...the minerals are under a thin layer of gravel, they're configured in a way that would make for very low cost, open-pit mining, Youngman said. "It's a world-class mineral district," Youngman told the Alaska Miners Association annual...

...April, at which time the public review would begin. Fort Knox has not yet submitted its reclamation plan for the open-pit mining operation. Exploration results have identified about 180,000 ounces of gold reserves. The company anticipates...

...have studied the long- and short-term effects of open-pit mining and have come to the crystal clear conclusion that...resource and career pathway. I encourage you to study open-pit mining and then imagine what will happen if an open-pit...

A few years back, our Bristol Bay commercial fishermen were hurting from the bottom falling out of the salmon market.

...hunter in the Bristol Bay area. Also, I've been a power generation and water treatment operator, a holder of an open-pit mining certificate and supervisor of a bulk ship loading operation. I favor protecting the Iliamna/Bristol Bay fishery...

...veteran Jerry Harmon gave them a firsthand introduction to underground hard-rock mining. The children learned about open pit mining, dredging, hydraulic mining and sluicing. They learned about the history of the Alaska-Juneau gold mine - how...

Due to their fears about open-pit mining near Lake Iliamna, some Bristol Bay Native communities have rallied behind the Southeast Alaska Conservation Council's lawsuit...