Routine permit allows mine to use Echo Cove boat launch between November 14 and April 30 if weather creates unsafe conditions in Lynn Canal.
Energy & Mining
Herbert Glacier test drilling done for season; new mine partnership finalized
Vancouver-based Quaterra Resources and Grande Portage Resources say they are preparing a drilling plan for 2012.
AJ Mine meetings planned for next two weeks
Over the next two weeks, City and Borough of Juneau Engineering Director Rorie Watt will hold a series of informational meetings on the AJ Mine.
Falling rock damages water line at Kensington
No injuries reported after loose rock fell underground at the Kensington Mine Sunday, damaging a water line.
Oil tax cut could impact state credit rating
A legislative agency says the state’s credit status will be at risk if the oil tax reductions proposed by the governor become law.
Coeur d’Alene Mines names new CFO, COO
New officers have been named for Coeur d’Alene Mines Corporation, the parent company of the subsidiary that runs the Kensington Mine about 45 miles northwest of Juneau.