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Alaska's Controversial Pebble Mine Was Dead. Not Anymore. | FRONTLINE

Alaska's Controversial Pebble Mine Was Dead. Not Anymore. | FRONTLINE

Your browser does not support the video tag.Scroll to BeginThe Bristol Bay region in southwest Alaska is home to the world’s largest sockeye salmon run, a resource that brings in $1.5 billion annually and provides a vital food source for thousands of Alaska Native residents who live there.It’s also home to a vast copper and gold deposit worth an estimated $500 billion, known as the Pebble Deposit. A plan to extract that wealth by building a massive open pit mine at the heart of the environmentally sensitive Bristol Bay watershed has become the environmental fight of the century for...

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