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 By Shane Lasley    In-depth
A view of the ends of various-sized copper cables for electrical transmission.

A northern solution to copper shortage

The North of 60 Mining area hosts billions of pounds of copper ready to be delivered to a world craving this metal in sky-high demand for wiring the electric vehicles and renewable energy... — Updated 5/11/2023 Full story

 
 By A.J. Roan    News Nuggets
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Alaska District headquarters.

Permit remand a "strong win" for Pebble

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. May 1 said the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer's decision to reevaluate its decision not to approve permits to develop a mine at Pebble is a strong win for the... — Updated 5/11/2023

 
 By A.J. Roan    News
Lady Justice next to a gavel, symbolizes risky nature of EPA's Pebble decision.

EPA finalizes decision, blocks Pebble mine

In what could be the most consequential "pollice verso" for Alaska, in a time when the federal government is seeking to shift the paradigm from more than a century of petroleum dependency to clean... — Updated 3/2/2023

 
 By A.J. Roan    News
Geologists test water near the Pebble mine site in Southwest Alaska.

Royalty has little impact on Pebble PEA

An updated preliminary economic assessment for Pebble shows that a US$60 million royalty investment deal between Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. and an unnamed investor has a minimal impact on the... — Updated 12/3/2022

 
 By A.J. Roan    News
Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA)(Left), Peter DeFazio (D-OR)(Right).

Newest report condemns Pebble project

The U.S. House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee released a report accusing proponents of the proposed Pebble copper mine in Southwest Alaska of carrying out a 'bait and switch'... — Updated 11/17/2022

 
 By A.J. Roan    News
Location of the proposed Pebble mine in Northwest Alaska.

Pebble public input ends, 30-day decision

Pebble Limited Partnership presses for withdrawal of preemptive veto As the Environmental Protection Agency closed public input on its 2022 proposed determination, Pebble Limited Partnership calls... — Updated 9/22/2022

 
 By A.J. Roan    News Nuggets
An aerial shot of the Pebble camp located in Northwestern Alaska.

Pebble is conscientious of its impacts

In spite of the current uncertainty regarding a final decision by the Environmental Protection Agency, Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. and Pebble Limited Partnership has outlined the potential... — Updated 9/22/2022

 
 By A.J. Roan    News
A bundle of copper wire. Analysts predict we'll need more than we can mine.

Surprise $60 million investment for Pebble

In a move that could help it push the Pebble project across the permitting finish line, Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. has entered into an agreement with an unnamed investor for US$60 million over... — Updated 8/4/2022

 
 By A.J. Roan    News
An adobe stock image of a statuette of Lady Justice beside a gavel.

EPA takes another shot at stopping Pebble

In a polarizing announcement, the Environmental Protection Agency released a revised Proposed Determination under Clean Water Act Section 404(c) to prohibit and restrict the use of certain waters... — Updated 6/2/2022

 
 By A.J. Roan    News Nuggets
A map of Alaska showing the Pebble deposit in Southwest Alaska.

Pebble will continue doing as it always has

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. April 28 announced its subsidiary Pebble Limited Partnership is preparing crews and equipment for its 2022 field program at the Pebble project site in Southwest... — Updated 5/12/2022

 
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The emerging new oil pipeline in Alaska

Goldman Sachs' declaration that "copper is the new oil" may serve as a foreshadowing of Alaska's economic future, one that is not so heavily reliant on the revenues from petroleum flowing from the... — Updated 1/26/2022 Full story

 
 By A.J. Roan    News Nuggets
Pebble Limited Partnership Northern Dynasty Minerals EPA Ron Thiessen CWA 404(c)

Northern Dynasty stands firm behind FEIS

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. Dec. 1 announced its statement regarding the Nov. 17 press release by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, in which the governmental agency extended the deadline... — Updated 12/30/2021

 
 By A.J. Roan    News
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EPA extends timeline for Pebble decision

In an announcement with language indicative of a predetermined decision, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Nov. 17 announced it has set a timeframe for considering new information available... — Updated 11/18/2021 Full story

 
 By A.J. Roan    News Nuggets
Pebble mine Northern Dynasty Minerals EPA proposed determination CWA 404(c)

Pebble pushes for EPA final decision

Continued efforts by Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. to advance its Pebble project has led to the company filing a motion to the court to set a schedule requiring the U.S. Environmental Protection... — Updated 10/28/2021

 
 By A.J. Roan    News Nuggets
Pebble Limited Partnership 2021 field program Dynasty Minerals Southwest Alaska

Northern Dynasty concludes 2021 program

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. Oct. 4 reports that it has concluded its 2021 field program at the company's Pebble copper-gold-molybdenum-silver project in Southwest Alaska. The principal focus of... — Updated 10/28/2021

 
 By A.J. Roan    News
Pebble Limited Partnership Northern Dynasty Minerals USACE ROD EIS Bristol Bay

Army Corps assigns new officer for Pebble

In the most recent update on Pebble Limited Partnership’s administrative appeal to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. reported it has been assigned a new review... — Updated 9/30/2021

 
 By A.J. Roan    News
Northern Dynasty Minerals Pebble Limited Partnership Alaska earthquake 8.1

Pebble stands firm after 8.1M earthquake

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. says the recent 8.1 magnitude earthquake caused substantially less ground movement at the Pebble site than factored in during the designing of the proposed tailings... — Updated 9/30/2021

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
Pebble Partnership PEA preliminary economic assessment Bristol Bay copper mine

PEA reveals Pebble economics, benefits

The Pebble Mine project advanced to the final step of the permitting process would produce 320 million pounds of copper; 363,000 ounces of gold; 15 million pounds of molybdenum; 1.8 million oz of... — Updated 9/23/2021 Full story

 
 By A.J. Roan    News
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EPA revisits Bristol Bay restrictions

The Environmental Protection Agency Sept. 9 announced its intention to reinitiate the process of making a Clean Water Act Section 404(c) determination to protect certain waters in the Bristol Bay... — Updated 9/9/2021 Full story

 
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Northern Dynasty unveils Pebble ESG report

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. April 27 announced the publication of an environmental, social & governance report that outlines its 20-year commitment to environmentally sound and socially... — Updated 5/27/2021

 
Superalloy critical rhenium metal Pebble mine project Bristol Bay Alaska

Pebble hosts 90 years of durable rhenium

Rhenium is exceptionally resistant to heat and wear, characteristics that make it a vital ingredient in superalloys used in jet and industrial gas turbine engines. "The high-temperature properties o... — Updated 4/23/2021 Full story

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
Pebble Mine Partnership U.S. Army Corps of Engineers appeal Bristol Bay Alaska

Pebble assails Corps economic findings

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers does not subscribe to the idea that it is better for the residents of the Bristol Bay region of Southwest Alaska to have worked and lost than never to have worked... — Updated 3/25/2021 Full story

 
Extremely rare tellurium used for solar energy found in Alaska gold deposits

Solar powers demand for rare tellurium

Amongst the rarest of the stable elements on the periodic table and an important ingredient in the emerging thin-film solar panel sector, tellurium embodies what it means to be a metalloid – an... — Updated 12/23/2020 Full story

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
Pebble Limited Partnership Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. Pebble Mine

Pebble to appeal Corps' permit decision

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. says the US Army Corps of Engineers' rejection of the compensatory mitigation plan submitted for the Pebble Mine project in Southwest Alaska is unlawful,... — Updated 12/17/2020 Full story

 
 By Shane Lasley    News
Pebble Partnership Mine rod Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. Ron Thiessen

Pebble vows to appeal mine permit denial

Contending that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' decision to deny the major federal permit needed to develop the proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska goes against the record established during the... — Updated 12/10/2020

 

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