MINING NEWS: Pebble will face determined dam bustersPermitting the largest dam in North America for proposed Alaska copper-gold mine will be a lengthy and controversial process Sarah Hurst For Mining News
Nothing’s been built yet, but Vancouver-based Northern Dynasty has already opened the floodgates to a torrent of discussion of the enormous dams the company proposes for the Pebble project. One of the tailings dams would reach an ultimate height of 740 feet and would be at least 4.3 miles long. The....
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Report by Coble Geophysical Services Northern Dynasty: $42 million on environmental studies Pebble dams will have to meet state guidelines Overseeing tailings facility when mine closes another issue Public opinion stacks up for, against Pebble Bristol Bay Native Association opposes mining
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