MINING NEWS: Mining and the Law; ‘Children of a Common Mother’

By J.P. Tangen

Guest Columnist

Inscribed on the Peace Arch over the international border near Blaine, Wash., are the words, “Children of a Common Mother.” I have long felt that Canadians are just like Americans, except that they are just a little bit different. When it comes to mining in Alaska, we all owe our Canadian sibling....

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