A Patch of Indigenous Land, Rich in Metals, Pits Prominent Miner and Native Owners Against Conservationists
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An Alaska Native corporation leased mineral rights inside a national park to Contango Ore Inc. The company’s plans are generating opposition from fishermen and conservationists. By Max Graham, Northern Journal Third in a three-story series published in partnership by Inside Climate News and Northern Journal.