Conservation groups believe that the beluga whale population of Cook Inlet, already at risk, will be further harmed by mineral excavation.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (CN) — Building an access road, expanded airstrip and tunnel on a private land parcel surrounded by Alaska’s Lake Clark National Park would allow the Contango Ore company to conduct mining and underground drilling for gold and other minerals.
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