The Pebble Project is owned by Anglo American and Northern Dynasty (in which Rio Tinto is a major shareholder).
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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said on Monday …
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The Anglo American/Northern Dynasty Pebble Mine copper-gold project near Bristol Bay, Alaska, is opposed by many Native people and sport and commercial fishermen. Northern Dynasty is part owned by Rio Tinto.
December’s issue of National …
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Representatives of Alaskan Indigenous, commercial and recreational fishermermen and women were in London over the past week to tell Anglo American and its investors to scrap the proposed Pebble Mine copper and gold project in …
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Fifty jewellers with billions of pounds in sales and stores around the world have pledged to boycott Anglo American’s planned Pebble project in Alaska, saying they will not use gold from the proposed mine as …
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A Native leader and fishing groups travelled to Washington to try to stop development of a huge copper and gold mine in southwest Alaska. The Pebble Mine is near some of the world’s most productive …
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There’s a vast supply of valuable metal in Alaska just waiting to be mined, but doing so could spell environmental disaster for the area’s salmon population. A major discovery of gold, copper and a metallic …
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Anglo American was challenged at its April 22 AGM in London on a range of issues including a legacy of sickness among former miners in South Africa, removals of communities by subsidiary Anglo Platinum in …
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Alaskan tribal leaders say open-pit mine will endanger valuable salmon habitat
See http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2010/apr/18/anglo-american-alaska-salmon-protest.
Also see http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/natural_resources/article7095792.ece.
For background, see http://ourbristolbay.com/index.html.…
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This document was prepared by the International Longshore and Warehouse Union in San Francisco, USA. A more up to date report is available at http://londonminingnetwork.org/docs/Rio-Tinto-background-information-2011.doc.
Reporting on the company’s 2011 AGM is available at …
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Sign the Petition telling mining giant Anglo American that you oppose its disastrous Pebble Mine scheme in Alaska.
Rio Tinto also has a minority stake in the project.
See https://secure.nrdconline.org/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=UserAction&id=1781.…
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Updated Mineral Resource Estimate Confirms the Pebble Project as North America’s Most Important New Copper-Gold-Molybdenum Development Opportunity
Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd announces that the Pebble Limited Partnership (“PLP” or the “Pebble Partnership”) has provided an …
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The Pebble Mine project near Bristol Bay is jointly (50/50) owned by Anglo American and Northern Dynasty Minerals (in which Rio Tinto has a 19.6% stake). Six months ago, a delegation of native Alaskans and …
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