April 11 (Reuters) - Alaska sued the U.S. Environmental ... decision that it said effectively blocked development of one of the world’s largest copper and gold deposits. The complaint filed ...

(Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post) The Biden administration is set to block a controversial road crucial to operating a planned copper and zinc mine in northern Alaska, saying it would threaten ...

(Liz Ruskin/Alaska Public Media) Peltola was against the mine when she ran for Congress in 2022. She’d been a community manager for Donlin Gold for six years. But in 2014, after a dam at the Mt.

The Army Corps of Engineers on Monday doubled down on its decision to deny federal water permits for a controversial proposal to build a massive gold and copper mine in Alaska’s pristine Bristol ...

The state’s bipartisan delegation supports the Donlin open-pit gold mine, despite a push from tribes to pull Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola to oppose to the Trump-approved project. Alaska ...

The U.S. House passed a bill Wednesday to counter an Interior Department order banning mining in a section of Alaska’s Arctic ...

The proposed Santa Cruz Copper Project would take up 6,000 acres. Documents from Pinal County show that Ivanhoe Electric acquired the land a year ago for nearly $120 million. Casa Grande's ...

That would be an enormous gold mine in its own right. Yet the company’s primary focus is copper… The company holds a resource of 3.2 billion pounds plus almost 160 million ounces of silver.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Justin Peterson, a 41-year-old gold miner in Alaska who has built a TikTok following of more than 20,000 users. This essay has been edited for ...

Gold was discovered in Alaska in the late ... once known for its extensive copper mining, also produced significant amounts of gold. Active sites like the Golden Sunlight Mine highlight ongoing ...

Alaska sued the US Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday seeking to overturn an agency decision that it said effectively blocked development of one of the world’s largest copper and gold ...