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I work in the Alaska mining industry. I sometimes get paid in gold, but the job comes with long hours and grueling conditions.
I moved to Alaska from Oregon to find work opportunities in the mining industry about 20 years ago. I focus on gold mining, but we also have one of the world's largest zinc and lead mines ...
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'World’s largest undeveloped gold mine' faces legal challenges from Canada and Alaska tribal nations
The Southeast Alaska Indigenous Transboundary Commission says the outcome of the Kerr-Sulphurets-Mitchell project, if it ...
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Dunleavy praises Trump orders calling for more drilling, logging and mining in Alaska
Dunleavy offered no opinion on Trump's decision to rename Denali as Mount McKinley, saying he wanted to speak with the ...
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Go wild in Juneau
Here are a few ways to experience the joys of Alaska's unique capital, from whale watching to panning for gold. The Mendenhall Glacier is ever-changing. The 13-mile-long glacier has been receding ...
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Feds crack open Alaska park to mining, fueling fears for beluga, brown bear
The National Park Service granted easements in Lake Clark National Park and Preserve to transport minerals. The Biden administration on Thursday approved a request to open tens of thousands of ...