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Alaska university recalls mining roots

Proposed mineral resource center would provide industry with a point of access to the vast resources of school steeped in mining

While geological and engineering savvy have always been important components of advancing a promising prospect into viable operation, building a modern mine also requires a working knowledge of the complex social, biological and economic systems surrounding a project.

"There is only one entity in Alaska that has any depth in all the broad technical areas that span mineral resource extraction - the...

 
 

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