EPA report outlines potential Pebble mine risks

Large stretches of salmon-spawning streams and thousands of acres of wetlands would be wiped out if a large-scale mining project were to be built in southwestern Alaska's copper-rich Bristol Bay region, according to a report issued Friday by the...

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...

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...

Company Announcement: New jewelers will join pledge to refuse Pebble Gold

Attached please find a press release on: A new round of four jewelers, including major manufacturers of class rings, will announce tomorrow they are joining other leading U.S. and U.K. retailers who have pledged not to buy gold from the proposed...

Anglo should back off Pebble if it damages fisheries – Moody-Stuart

Mining major Anglo American should not build the proposed copper-gold Pebble mine if it could not be built in a way that avoided damage to Alaska’s fisheries, wildlife and livelihoods, Anglo American chairperson Sir Mark Moody-Stuart said on...

Jewellers join Alaskan Pebble project fight on eve of Anglo AGM

Alaskan opposition to Anglo American’s Pebble project intensified on Tuesday when six UK jewellers joined the fray in London on the eve of Anglo’s April 15 annual general meeting (AGM), saying “no to dirty gold”. Simultaneously, Anglo's...

Alaskans plan Anglo AGM clash, Anglo says shareholder questions welcome

A delegation of Alaskans would confront mining major Anglo American at its April 15 annual general meeting (AGM) in London over concerns about the Pebble copper mine project in southwest Alaska, Resource Media said in media release on Tuesday....