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Another major ponders Pebble options
Is Rio Tinto about to take out Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. and gain 100 percent of the enormous Pebble copper-gold-molybdenum project in Southwest Alaska? That is among the options management... — Updated 1/26/2014
Report backs bid to smash Pebble
The final rendition of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Bristol Bay Assessment does not opine on whether large-scale mining should be allowed in the Bristol Bay watershed; the report... — Updated 1/26/2014
Mining Explorers 2013: Pebble loses major partner funds
After spending more than half a billion dollars to take the Pebble Project to the cusp of permitting, Anglo American plc has pulled out of The Pebble Limited Partnership, an alliance it forged six... — Updated 11/3/2013
Anglo American cuts Pebble loose
After spending more than half a billion dollars to take the Pebble Project to the cusp of permitting, Anglo American plc has pulled out of The Pebble Limited Partnership, an alliance it forged six... — Updated 9/29/2013
Mining Explorers 2012: Pebble prepares for permitting
The Pebble Limited Partnership is spending some US$107 million to advance the enormous Pebble copper-gold-molybdenum project in 2012, with the objective of initiating permitting under the National... — Updated 11/11/2012
Enviros to Obama: Stop Pebble, now!
What's the rush?" This is the question the Pebble Partnership and a growing number of lawmakers, resource development advocates and state officials are asking the U.S. Environmental Protection... — Updated 7/29/2012
Pebble unveils environmental document
The Pebble Limited Partnership has published a long-anticipated environmental baseline document for the enormous Pebble copper-gold-molybdenum project situated in the Bristol Bay region of... — Updated 2/26/2012
Pebble partners budget US$91M for 2011
The Pebble Partnership - an equally-owned joint venture formed between Northern Dynasty Ltd. and Anglo American plc to advance the exploration and development of a colossal copper-gold-molybdenum... — Updated 5/29/2011
Pebble partner issues pre-sale appraisal
Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. has hung a "for sale" sign on its 50 percent stake in the enormous Pebble copper-gold-molybdenum project. Since Wardrop Engineering Inc. completed an appraisal of the... — Updated 3/27/2011
A wake up call to anti-mining forces
President Barack Obama heralds green renewables as key to a strong economy and energy independence, but without vigorous domestic copper production, his goals will be difficult to reach. Copper, the world's preeminent electricity and heat... — Updated 11/21/2010
In-depth Pebble study nears completion
PEBBLE - Pebble Partnership CEO John Shively opened his June 21 presentation to the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce Make it Monday Forum with the query, "How many people here have heard of the Pebble... — Updated 7/25/2010
Anglo American to steer Pebble project
Like a magnet, Pebble's inferred resources of 42.9 billion pounds of copper, 39.6 million ounces of gold and 2.7 million pounds of molybdenum attracted Anglo American to the southwest Alaska project. What this adds up to is a potential mine life... — Updated 8/26/2007
Moly adds cool gleam to Pebble's hot prospects
Current market conditions favor the three metals uncovered in the Pebble project operated by Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. in southwestern Alaska. Not only are gold and copper fetching good prices, but a recent run-up in molybdenum prices could... — Updated 3/27/2005