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Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.
Coverage of Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. in the Nexus archive.
- Dispute over controversial Alaska mining proposal crawls forward in federal court
A federal court case in Alaska centers on a controversial Pebble Mine project proposed by Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd., which opponents argue could harm Bristol Bay's salmon habitats. The Environmental Protection Agency blocked the project under the Clean Water Act, while Alaska and the mining company claim federal overreach. The case involves interventions from Native corporations and conservation groups.