By Sarah Hurst
Mining News Editor 

Big guns come out to defend Kensington

If mediation fails, Alaska hopes court will accept application to intervene in environmentalists' lawsuit against Juneau gold project

 

Last updated 10/30/2005 at Noon



Coeur d'Alene's Kensington gold mine near Juneau will generate $1.9 million in mining license taxes, $3.4 million in corporate income taxes and $6.3 million in local property taxes over its 10-year life, the State of Alaska estimates in its motion to intervene in federal litigation over one of the project's permits. The Southeast Alaska Conservation Council, the Sierra Club and Lynn Canal Conse...



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