EPA stops Alaska's Pebble mine with rarely used power

The EPA is exercising its rarely-used "veto authority" under section 404(c) of the Clean Water Act to prohibit mining the Pebble deposit. This is the 14th time in the history of the Clean ...

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Pebble Limited Partnership. 2525 Gambell Street, Suite 405 Anchorage AK 99503* *Please note new address as of Aug. 11, 2021. Phone: (907) 339-2600 info@pebblepartnership

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PEA reveals Pebble economics, benefits

The Pebble Mine project advanced to the final step of the permitting process would produce 320 million pounds of copper; 363,000 ounces of gold; 15 million pounds of molybdenum; 1.8 million oz of silver; and 12,000 kilograms of rhenium annually over the first 20 years of mining, according to the results of a new preliminary economic assessment ...

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Project Status

Pebble submitted its permit documentation in late December 2017. In January 2018, the US Army Corps of Engineers gave notice that the Project Description was deemed complete. The Pebble EIS determines whether sufficient evaluation of the project's environmental effects and development alternatives has been undertaken.

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ARLIS Document Server : Pebble Project EIS, Final …

This document is the final environmental impact statement for the Pebble Project, a proposed surface mine for a prospect that is principally a copper deposit with significant amounts of molybdenum, gold, silver, rhenium, and palladium. The mine site is …

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Pebble Mine Pros and Cons List | NYLN

Pebble mining may open plenty of job opportunities, but it can also affect the other side of livelihood. A huge population of Alaska is heavily dependent on fishing, and the damage that pebble mining can cause to the …

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Northern Dynasty updates Pebble PEA, adds access route

The Pebble project would be capable of processing 1.3 billion tonnes of mineralized material over 20 years of mining, with an average yearly operating cost of $14.17 per tonne.

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History and Location

State of Alaska and industry groups strongly object to the EPA's unprecedented and action to veto mining on the land where the Pebble Project is located in Southwest Alaska US EPA completes administrative review and announces pre-emptive veto; opportunity for judicial review through court challenge begins

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Alaska's Bristol Bay & The Pebble Mine

For more than a decade, the threat of a huge, open-pit copper and gold mine has loomed over the heart of pristine salmon spawning territory in Bristol Bay, Alaska.

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The Pebble Partnership

January 31, 2023 — "Today's action by the EPA to preemptively veto the proposed Pebble Project is unlawful and unprecedented. For well over a decade, we have argued that fair treatment under the rules and regulations of the U.S …

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Crushing Alaska's Pebble Mine

Creating a massive open-pit gold and copper mine near the world's largest salmon fishery has always been a terrible idea.

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Permitting

The Pebble Project is currently in the permitting process, which began with the submission of a Clean Water Act 404 Permit application on December 22, 2017. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) is the lead agency for this project and is responsible for preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). ... A January 2012 report on "The ...

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State lawsuit claims federal government owes Alaska $700 …

The federal government owes Alaska more than $700 billion in compensation for the 2023 Environmental Protection Agency action that blocked development of the massive and controversial Pebble Mine in Southwest Alaska, Gov. Mike Dunleavy's administration claims in a lawsuit filed in a federal court.. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims …

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Pebble Project – Alaska Division of Mining, Land, and Water

The Pebble Project is a copper-gold-molybdenum porphyry deposit in the advanced exploration stage. Skip to content. Warning: Javascript is disabled. ... Surface Mining 550 West 7th Ave, Suite 900D Anchorage, Alaska 99501 (907) 269-8503 Coal Regulatory Program 550 …

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US Supreme Court dismisses Alaska's bid to keep Pebble

"The proposed mine for the Pebble project would provide good-paying, year-round employment for thousands of Alaskans, something desperately needed in southwest Alaska," the company has said.

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Pebble Mine : Objective Scientific Information from Pebble …

About Pebble (Mine) Science. This site promotes sharing of objective scientific information on proposed copper mining in Bristol Bay, Alaska. Mining in this region is controversial because mining can cause significant adverse impacts to water quality and fisheries and 51% of the world's sockeye salmon originates from Bristol Bay. Economies in ...

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The end of the road for Alaska's Pebble Mine project

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