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6/1/21

By H. Randolph Holder

060121

Experts predict a nearly 500% increase in mineral demand created by the push to decarbonize the world. Alaska is the place to find a responsible way to meet this demand. No major mining accident has occurred in Alaska, yet the U.S. continues to source its minerals from the Congo, South Africa and China while Washington regulators deny permits to projects on state of Alaska lands designated for mining.

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