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Extending Greens Creek Mine production for 12 to 18 years gets final OK from Forest Service
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Co. had sought to expand its 8.5 ... an extension during the review period for the proposals was ...
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UAF to get $7.5M for research into Alaska’s critical mineral potential
And the Greens Creek Mine, near Juneau, was flagged for having the greatest potential for extracting critical minerals from tailings out of all Alaska mines. Sheets’ team estimates the value of ...
Biden moves to limit oil drilling and mineral mining in Alaska, in latest win for greens
Not building it, however, strands copper and zinc deposits in the area that mining companies ... area. The Alaska ...
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Rock hunting trip ends in 50-year-old’s death at abandoned Alaska gold mine, cops say
Fellow rock hunters tried to save a 50-year-old from Washington state after a medical emergency in an abandoned gold mine in Alaska, officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto Fellow rock hunters ...