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EPA Finalized a Recommended Determination in Jan 2023.

STATUS: EPA Finalized...
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October
2017

General Post

“Go with an open mind, open heart, open ears…”

Our interview with Dennis McLerran With EPA visits to Bristol Bay coming up this week, we decided to interview a former EPA administrator regarding his impressions of the region. Dennis … Continued

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October
2017

General Post

Northern Dynasty CEO predicts Pebble permit within three years

Northern Dynasty Minerals CEO Ron Thiessen presented at the Denver Gold Forum last week, sharing an updated company presentation and optimism for permitting of the copper/gold/molybdenum prospect within three years. … Continued

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September
2017

General Post

EPA sets public hearings in Dillingham and Iliamna

In early October the Environmental Protection Agency will hold hearings in Bristol Bay to receive comments about its proposal to withdraw the 2014 Proposed Determination, which recommended certain restrictions for … Continued

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August
2017

General Post

Protesters gather as Pebble Advisory Committee convenes

This week the Pebble Advisory Committee met face to face for the first time in Anchorage to learn more about developer plans for the copper-gold-molybdenum mining prospect located in Bristol Bay, … Continued

11

July
2017

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EPA requests public comment on proposal

              In accordance with an agreement the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) made with the Pebble Limited Partnership (PLP) in May 2017 to resolve litigation, the … Continued

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June
2017

General Post

Does new AES partnership give PLP the funding it needs?

Pebble Limited Partnership recently announced that it had contracted with AES Regulatory and Technical Services to “lead a collaborative business development planning initiative to include Alaska Native village corporations with … Continued

18

May
2017

General Post

Can Pebble begin permitting in 2017?

Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), which owns 100% of the Pebble Limited Partnership (PLP), has signaled investors that it is serious about moving forward with beginning the process of permitting the … Continued

12

May
2017

General Post

EPA and PLP reach settlement terms

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that it had reached settlement terms with the Pebble Limited Partnership (PLP) over litigation PLP had brought against the agency in 2014. That … Continued

22

February
2017

General Post

New EPA Administrator receives request to rescind proposed restrictions on Pebble mine

Five days into the job, EPA Administrator Pruitt is requested to rescind steps the agency took in 2014 to seek restrictions on large-scale mining activity at the Pebble deposit in Bristol Bay, Alaska.

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February
2017

General Post

Report questions economics of Pebble project – rebuttal and potential lawsuits follow

Northern Dynasty Minerals stock fell sharply Tuesday in the wake of a negative report from a small investment company that questioned the economic viability of the company’s sole project, the proposed Pebble mine, in Bristol Bay, Alaska.

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EPA Recommended Determination - December 2022

The EPA published a Recommended Determination in December 2022, an action in the Clean Water Act 404(c) process that began in 2014. The document recommends that the agency "prohibit and restrict the use of certain waters in the Bristol Bay watershed as a disposal site for the discharge of dredged or fill material associated with mining at the Pebble deposit."

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