ALASKA TRENDS.

• Date: 01 November 2022

Mining , like most other industries, bounced back in 2021 compared to the year before. According to the annual Economic Benefits of Alaska's Mining Industry report compiled for the Alaska Miners Association (AMA) by McKinley Research Group, employment averaged 5,400 workers throughout the year, up by 700 compared to 2020, That's the equivalent of adding an entire Pogo or Red Dog mine-except, of course, the number of major mines remained steady.

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