Kensington is expected to be the company’s top gold producer in 2014
Energy & Mining
State releases terms of pipeline deal
The terms of the agreement with the North Slope producers and TransCanada have been released.
Akutan taking another look at geothermal power
KUCB reported yesterday that a new study on the hot springs powered by Akutan Volcano could be the answer to Akutan’s power needs.
Parnell announces new pipeline plan, changes AGIA agreement
Governor Sean Parnell announced Friday the state is taking a new approach to a large-scale natural gas line in Alaska.
Murkowski calls for end to crude export ban
Sen. Lisa Murkowski yesterday called for lifting the decades-old ban on crude exports.
Exxon, Chevron spend big against oil tax referendum
Exxon and Chevron have made major contributions to a campaign that wants to preserve a controversial oil tax law that passed this year, according to recent filings with the Alaska Public Offices Commission.