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Vol. 9, No. 32 Week of August 08, 2004
Providing coverage of Alaska and Northwest Canada's mineral industry


MINING NEWS: Freeman report: Four million acres of forest fires hit Alaska mining operations

Helicopters commandeered from field programs, smoke limits visibility for fixed wing craft, as summer field season in full swing

Curt Freeman

For North of 60 Mining News

One of the most bizarre summers in Alaska’s recent history is in full swing and only the snows of winter will dampen things. I am speaking of course of the impact that Alaska’s plus-4 million acres of wildfires have had on mineral exploration, development and operations in the central and eastern pa....

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