Pebble Mine, Army Corps of Engineers Draw Heat from Bristol Bay Residents, Alaska Fishermen
A profit-sharing plan offered to residents of Bristol Bay by the Pebble Mine Partnership drew angry responses from residents, tribes, and fishermen yesterday.
Calling it a “desperate attempt by a dying company to create the illusion of support for their toxic project in a region that has illustrated dedicated opposition to the mine’s development for over fifteen years," members of Bristol Bay Native Association (BBNA), Bristol Bay Economic Development Corporation (BBEDC), United Tribes of Bristol Bay (UTBB), and Commercial Fishermen for Bristol Bay (CFBB) expressed ...
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