British Columbia exploration boom may not lead to new mines
Mineral exploration companies claim they’re finding more and higher-grade ore across the border in British Columbia. But more drilling doesn’t necessarily mean more development.
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Is B.C. mine tailings dam break a warning for Alaska?
Monday’s tailings-dam break at a British Columbia copper and gold mine could threaten Southeast Alaska salmon fisheries. Critics also say similar dams closer to the border could suffer the same fate.
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Tribes cross borders to take on Canadian mines
Tribal leaders from Alaska and Canada say it’s time to work together to oppose mines affecting both sides of the border.
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