Trump Administration to Pause Permit for Alaska's Pebble Mine on Monday
The Trump administration will say Monday that it is not ready to grant a permit for a controversial gold and copper mine in Alaska, according to three individuals briefed on the decision, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal deliberations, on the grounds that the firm must do more to address how it will harm the environment.
The move represents a blow to Pebble Mine, which was vetoed under Barack Obama but has been revived under the Trump administration...
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