Big Victory for Alaska’s Chilkat Valley

December 4th, 2024

Big Victory for Alaska’s Chilkat Valley: Palmer Mine De-funded! DOWA Divests from the Palmer Project We have some amazing news from the Chilkat Valley in Southeast Alaska: DOWA—the Japanese smelter company that was funding the proposed Palmer Mine—has abandoned the project! Read the CBC article here The Palmer Project is a proposed multi-metals mine at… Read the complete post or our blog for all news.

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