Tribes file suit to prevent massive Alaska gold mining project
Credit: Yago Jacob of Napaskiak, one of the Calista shareholders employed at the Donlin Mine Project, holds up a sliced piece of a geological core on Aug. 11. About 90 percent of the workers at the mine’s camp are shareholders of the Native corporation that owns the mineral rights, a high rate of hire that has won praise. (Photo by Yereth Rosen,Alaska Beacon)
