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Saturday, December 24, 2011

Alaskan Pebble Mine Perspective

Think about it this way, if Alaska were a country it would rank 9th for the production of seafood. Bristol Bay accounts for 40% of the $113.3 million brought in from commercial catches. With any release of toxins in the headwaters of Bristol Bay all of the water downstream would be in danger, but that doesn’t concern the mining companies.

“Northern Dynasty’s Management May Not Be Subject to U.S. Legal Process. As Canadian citizens and residents certain of Northern Dynasty’s directors and officers may not subject themselves to U.S. legal proceedings, so that recovery on judgments issued by U.S. courts may be difficult or impossible.”

-Source:  Northern Dynasty’s 2004 Annual Report, Pg. 9 June 30, 2004, http://www.sedar.com/
http://www.worldfishingnetwork.com/users/bad-poncho-outdoors/blog/our-say-on-bristol-bay-171842.aspx

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