Kensington Mine managers negotiate with public and courts over mine tailings plans

Coeur Alaska President Dennis Wheeler says the company will negotiate with environmental groups on a tailings facility for the Kensington Gold Mine. But Coeur will continue to pursue its appeal of the Ninth Circuit Court’s decision striking down the mine’s permit to dump tailings into Lower Slate Lake.

Rosemarie Alexander, KTOO – Juneau

Previous articleForest Service proposes logging Kuiu, but may be held up for completion of larger Tongass plan
Next articleCordova residents still reeling from 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster as ExxonMobil fights on