North of 60 Mining News - The mining newspaper for Alaska and Canada's North

Alaska Gov. Bill Walker Oct. 21 clarified to Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority the intent behind Administrative Order 271 - a memo that halted new spending on six "mega-projects" in Alaska - as it relates to the Ambler Road Project.

The conclusion reached by the administration paves the way for AIDEA to spend up to US$3.6 million of previously appropriated funds to begin an en...