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  • Ambler Metals LLC Trilogy South32 joint venture UKMP Upper Kobuk Mineral map

    Arctic assays meet high expectations

    Shane Lasley, Mining News|Updated Mar 24, 2022

    Trilogy Metals Inc. March 17 reported additional "outstanding but not unexpected" results from the 2021 infill drilling at the Arctic deposit on the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects in Northwest Alaska. The company also provided a brief update on the U.S. Department of Interior's suspension of permits to build a road to the Ambler Mining District where UKMP is located. Being advanced by Ambler Metals LLC, a joint venture operating company equally owned by Trilogy and South32...

  • UKMP Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects Biden Administration energy plan domestic

    Ambler roadblock defies Biden energy plan

    Shane Lasley, Mining News|Updated Mar 4, 2022
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    In a move criticized by a wide swath of Alaska policymakers and trade organizations, the Biden administration has filed a motion to reverse the federal authorizations for a proposed 211-mile road to the mineral-rich Ambler Mining District in Northwest Alaska. "You would think President Biden would want to improve access to American sources of copper and other strategic minerals that are needed in our combined efforts to increase renewables. Instead, actions like this only...