Northern Dynasty faces permitting challenges and awaits a royalty decision, with improving metal prices boosting prospects.

The Native Village of Dot Lake, an Alaskan tribe with federal recognition, has launched a lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps ...

But mining companies propose building a massive open-pit mine and accompanying infrastructure in the heart of the Bristol Bay region, dangerously close to these incredible national parks. The ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska— A coalition of conservation organizations filed a motion today to intervene in a lawsuit to defend the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s decision that protects Bristol Bay from ...

Pebble is the world's largest undeveloped copper deposit, and in addition to a sizable amount of gold, molybdenum and silver, the deposit also contains a significant resource of rhenium ...

They fear that the Pebble mine would destroy the fishery, largely by contaminating the water. The Pebble partners argue that extractive industry and wildlife can coexist and that the mine would ...

Iliamna Lake seals face serious and growing threats from large-scale mining operations and climate change. The Pebble Mine, a massive copper and gold mine proposed for the Iliamna Lake area, threatens ...

What happens in Bristol Bay doesn’t stay in Bristol Bay: the battle over the Pebble Mine. Salmon spawn in our rivers, climb our fish ladders, adorn everything from totem poles to T-shirts and grace ...