...financial liability of maintaining long-term water treatment in their financial statements. One that Stednick is aware of is Teck, which noted liabilities stretching to 120 years in its 2010 and 2011 statements. Steve Buckley, of WH Pacific, said the...
...including the TDS limit. The mine operator, Teck Alaska Inc., has been discharging at...could require 18 months, according to Teck -- there would be widespread economic...Hanneman, Alaska external affairs manager for Teck Alaska. That water would drain into the...
...Fairbanks Gold Mining, Inc. Freegold's Rob Project, located near Teck-Pogo's Delta Junction Pogo project, also is showing promising...mine with possible on-site gold production or partnering with Teck-Pogo to process gold at its mill should Pogo go into operation...
...have across much of the state and in Southcentral Alaska in particular, according to Wayne Hall, public affairs manager for Teck Alaska, the mine operator. For example, more than half of the workers at the Red Dog mine in Northwest Alaska live in Anchorage...
...cents a pound. In 2005 it was 63 cents, 2006 it was 85 cents and current prices are well over $1 per pound. This explains why Teck Cominco was able to pay almost double its 2005 the royalty payments to NANA Corp., and why you see a jump in state mining license...
...Hartig, who is commissioner of the Department of Environmental Conservation, was formerly a lawyer representing the interests of Teck Cominco mining. The foxes are in charge of the henhouse. The Alaska citizens united in opposition to this project are as diverse...
...foods. Such dust is heavy and unlikely to drift far from its source. Red Dog is a joint venture of NANA Regional Corp. and Teck Cominco, a Canadian mining company. It is the largest employer in the Kotzebue area and produces 6 percent of the world's...
...Business Briefs Plans call for lowering Whittier tunnel fees Teck Cominco, NANA hurt by Red Dog mine losses Around the Peninsula...Exxon Valdez captain finishes sentence with $50,000 check Teck Cominco, NANA hurt by Red Dog mine losses Authorities seize...
...to make development economic, noting that the mining company Teck Cominco "walked away" from its interests in the property...riding out multiple metal (price) cycles." Magee also said Teck Cominco delineated about an eighth of the deposit discovered...
...to oppose the clean water initiative, said Karl Hanneman, council president and manager of public environmental affairs for Teck Pogo. According to Hanneman, the measure would result in a shutdown of the mining industry. "The wording in the initiatives...
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