Mining

Thawing permafrost is causing trouble for Alaska’s Red Dog mine. Solutions could be costly

Rusting rivers and huge rainfall have complicated pollution control at Northwest Alaska’s massive zinc…

EU to fund Greenland mining project for the first time

KNR reports that the European Union will, for the first time, directly finance a…

B2Gold Nunavut hires general manager for Goose Lake mine

Dan Gagnon has 35 years of experience in Ontario and Nunavut. B2Gold Corp. has…

Inside one of Alaska’s national parks, a fight looms over a possible gold mine

An Alaska Native corporation leased mineral rights inside a national park to Contango Ore…

Trump administration eyes stake in company developing Greenland rare earths mine

Trump administration officials have discussed taking a stake in Critical Metals Corp, four people…

A global megadeal would give one of Alaska’s largest mines a new operator

Red Dog mine powers the Northwest Alaska economy, and its future is uncertain. But…

The secret life of sculpin — a tiny fish that helps scientists monitor mines

From the publisher: Northern Journal is back! Summer diversions have finished and we’re back…

Arctic economy: What do the numbers tell us?

The Arctic’s economic potential, geopolitical climate, and investment prospects have drawn significant attention. At…