Alaska mining news summary: As the season reaches its peak and with metals prices on a slow rise, some properties show promise of turning into Alaska's next operating mine
Last updated 9/8/2002 at Noon
The Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that mining is one of the nation's safest occupations with a lower rate of illness and injury per 100 employees, 4.7, than manufacturing, 9, and construction, 8.3, and grocery stores, 8, hotels, 6.9, and retail sales, 5.9
As is usually the case, the Alaska summer season reached its peak in activity in August. As is always the case, some properties show p...
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