MINING NEWS: When you find yourself mining lemons …

Columnist urges state, university, businesses and media to close gap between reality and perception of Alaska’s mining industry

J P Tangen

For Mining News

Looking at the world through the wrong end of the binoculars, as I often do, induces me to conclude that Alaska’s mining industry is in a major state of disarray. Consider the evidence: There is a huge investment into the country for the purpose of developing our vast resource base; one-third of....