The campaign came the same week that Vizsla announced plans for the project for this year – and touted a formal letter of support from Gov. Mike Dunleavy.
"Palmer Project"
This mineral exploration site near Haines has had 3 owners in the last year. Is that normal?
A former state geologist spoke with KHNS about what’s happening with the Palmer Project near Haines.
A mineral exploration project near Haines has changed hands again
Vizsla Copper Corp. has purchased the Palmer Project from America Pacific Mining Corp.
Work will continue at controversial mining exploration effort near Haines, company says
The project has long divided Chilkat Valley residents over its potential economic benefits — and environmental impacts.
Mineral exploration company aims to offload mining project near Haines
The Palmer Project has long fueled debate over what a potential mine could mean for the local environment and economy.
At water blessing ceremony, Klukwan residents speak out against planned mine
“I think that we’ve never come out and said we are in opposition to the mine,” Tribal Council President Kimberley Strong said. “I am afraid of this hard rock acid mine and what it will do to us.”