New Placer Mining Permits Proposed

Interior miners aren’t happy with changes proposed to federal permits for small scale placer operations that impact water resources, including wetlands. Dozens attended an Army Corps of Engineers public meeting in Fairbanks last week on the proposals.

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Dan Bross is a reporter at KUAC in Fairbanks.

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