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Pebble stars align

Trump, expected EPA treaty, improved markets bode well for Alaska project

After six tumultuous years, 2017 is shaping up to be a turnaround year for the enormous Pebble copper-gold-molybdenum project in Southwest Alaska.

"The stars that were previously askew, they seem to be lining up," Northern Dynasty CEO Ron Thiessen told Mining News.

This star realignment is reflected in a US$37.4 million financing the Pebble project owner closed on Jan. 26. Underwritten by a trio o...

 

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