Articles from the February 1, 2015 edition
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Bokan drilling cuts deeper REEs
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. Jan. 28 reported that all five holes drilled beneath the existing resource at the Bokan-Dotson Ridge heavy rare earth element project in Southeast Alaska intercepted... — Updated 2/1/2015
Palmer expansion slated for 2015
Constantine Metal Resources Ltd. Jan. 26 reported final drill results and summarized key advancements of the 2014 exploration program at its Palmer copper-zinc-gold-silver project in Southeast... — Updated 2/1/2015
Senators seek to limit EPA veto
Sens. David Vitter (R-LA) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) Jan. 7 re-introduced legislation aimed at prohibiting the Environmental Protection Agency from pre-emptively or retroactively vetoing a permit under... — Updated 2/1/2015
Bumpy road ahead
Plummeting oil prices have put Alaska residents and Alaska miners in the same boat. Suddenly, it's less expensive to top off the tank of an SUV or a haul truck, but the state budget, fueled by oil... — Updated 2/1/2015
Mine eyes next decade, beyond
Greens Creek Mine is preparing for the next stage of its long-running tenure as a low-cost primary silver producing mine in Southeast Alaska. The underground mine, located on Admiralty Island about 18 miles southwest of Juneau, extracts ore from a... — Updated 2/1/2015
Northern Neighbors
British Columbia Premier Christy Clark Jan. 26 unveiled C$9 million in new funding to support mining in the province. Clark said the funds will establish a Major Mines Permitting Office to improve... — Updated 2/1/2015 Full story
