Developers of British Columbia’s controversial Kerr-Sulphurets-Mitchell deposit say they’ve found more gold. That could increase its value and help attract investors.
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Filmmaker hikes, floats remote cross-border river
An Anchorage filmmaker hiked and floated the Unuk River from British Columbia’s interior to northeast of Ketchikan, documenting an area downstream of several mining projects.
Is the mine tailings dam failure in B.C. a warning for Alaska?
Monday’s tailings dam failure could threaten Southeast Alaska salmon fisheries. Critics say similar dams closer to the border could suffer the same fate.
BC’s KSM mine nears environmental approval
Canadian environmental officials have given provisional approval to a controversial mine planned for an area northeast of Ketchikan.
British Columbia mining boom concerns unite tribes across borders
A government-backed mining boom in British Columbia may have downstream impacts to Southeast Alaska. It’s uniting tribes across borders.