Alaska Advantage
Alaska is at the forefront of responsible resource management, ensuring that mining benefits both people and the environment.
- Strong Oversight – Alaska’s mining industry operates under some of the strictest environmental and safety regulations in the world, enforced by state and federal agencies, including the Alaska Departments of Natural Resources, Fish and Game, and Environmental Conservation..
- Sustainable Practices – Advanced technology monitors operations, enhances precision, reduces waste, and ensures responsible land reclamation.
- Transparent Permitting – A rigorous multi-agency process, including public input and financial assurances, ensures responsible development that balances economic growth with environmental stewardship.
The minerals found in Alaska—including gold, silver, copper, zinc, cobalt, graphite, and molybdenum—are essential for building a clean energy economy. These metals are key to renewable energy, advanced technology, and infrastructure, making Alaska a vital part of a sustainable future.
Alaska is at the forefront of responsible resource management, ensuring that mining benefits both people and the environment.
- Strong Oversight – Alaska’s mining industry operates under some of the strictest environmental and safety regulations in the world, enforced by state and federal agencies, including the Alaska Departments of Natural Resources, Fish and Game, and Environmental Conservation..
- Sustainable Practices – Advanced technology monitors operations, enhances precision, reduces waste, and ensures responsible land reclamation.
- Transparent Permitting – A rigorous multi-agency process, including public input and financial assurances, ensures responsible development that balances economic growth with environmental stewardship.
The minerals found in Alaska—including gold, silver, copper, zinc, cobalt, graphite, and molybdenum—are essential for building a clean energy economy. These metals are key to renewable energy, advanced technology, and infrastructure, making Alaska a vital part of a sustainable future.
Proven Success in Responsible Development
Alaska has a strong/proven track record of successfully balancing resource development with environmental responsibility. Projects like Red Dog Mine, Greens Creek Mine, and the Trans-Alaska Pipeline demonstrate how industry, regulators, and communities work together to ensure long-term sustainability.
With a legacy of responsible development and a commitment to innovation, Alaska is shaping the future of mining—leading by example for the world.
