EPA report ‘pure hubris’, says Northern Dynasty CEO as shares capitulate

Shares in Northern Dynasty dropped like a stone on Tuesday, after a US government draft environmental report raised concerns about the contentious Pebble copper project in Alaska, which it owns half of. The Pebble project, which the...

Pebble project to absorb $107m this year

The owners of the Pebble copper/gold asset in Alaska, Anglo American and Northern Dynasty, have signed off on a $107-million 2012 work programme for the controversial project. The money will go towards continuing environmental studies, drilling,...

Northern Dynasty sees consortium of majors developing Pebble as permitting approaches

The massive, and equally controversial, Pebble project in Alaska will most likely be developed by a consortium of major mining firms, a spokesperson for Northern Dynasty, the 50% owner, said this week. The TSX-listed company, which has Rio Tinto...

Pebble owners to challenge constitutionality of newest development obstacle

Shares in Northern Dynasty, the Canadian joint owner of the controversial Pebble Project in Alaska, gained on Tuesday after the company said it would challenge a new effort to block development of the project. Voters in the state’s Lake and...

Anglo American in thick of great Alaskan Pebble mine debate

That Anglo American is in the thick of a great Alaskan mining debate was quickly apparent upon my arrival here, with advertisements in Alaskan business magazines providing ready affirmation. At issue is whether or not the South African-created...

Anglo American in thick of great Alaskan Pebble mine debate

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – That Anglo American is in the thick of a great Alaskan mining debate was quickly apparent upon my arrival here, with advertisements in Alaskan business magazines providing ready affirmation. At issue is whether or not the...

09/09/2011 (On-The-Air)

Alaskans are mounting a massive campaign to stop South Africa’s Anglo American from building a mine in their country; South Africa has lost its African space satellite lead to Nigeria and Mining giant Rio Tinto is opting for still another...

Northern Dynasty issues new estimates for giant Pebble project

The Pebble copper/gold/molybdenum project in Alaska, jointly owned by Anglo American and Canadian junior Northern Dynasty Minerals, could operate for as long as 78 years, according to a preliminary assessment report completed by Wardrop. Measured...

Anglo's Brazilian millstone increasingly burdensome

Diversified major Anglo American has had two high-profile project acquisitions under Cynthia Carroll’s watch, both of which have gone from delight to disappointment.

Anglo goes from delight to disappointment as project acquisitions sour

Diversified major Anglo American has had two high profile acquisitions under Cynthia Carroll’s watch, which have both have gone from delight to disappointment.

Company Announcement: New Analysis Finds Anglo American’s Pebble Mine Project Poses Significant Risks for Investors

Attached please find a press release on: A new investor analysis to be released this Thursday, October 29th, details the legal, political, financial, engineering and reputational risks that Anglo American plc faces in developing the Pebble Mine...

Company Announcement: Jewelry retailers’ opposition to Pebble Mine gains momentum

Attached please find a press release on: As commercial fishermen in Bristol Bay celebrate a record-breaking season, a wave of new jewelry retailers with nearly $1 billion in sales today pledged not to buy gold from the controversial Pebble Mine...