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Alaska could get $1.3M in federal funding to clean up derelict coal mines
The Biden administration announced on Dec. 20 that $1.3 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding will go toward cataloging and reclaiming Alaska’s derelict coal mines over a 15-year period.
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Man dies exploring abandoned Southeast Alaska mine
A Washington state man died while exploring an abandoned mine on Prince of Wales Island ... which those with him believed was a heart attack. Alaska State Trooper Sgt. Rob Jensen said the man ...
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Rock hunting trip ends in 50-year-old’s death at abandoned Alaska gold mine, cops say
Fellow rock hunters tried to save a 50-year-old who had a medical emergency while in an abandoned mine on an island in Alaska, but they were unsuccessful, officials said. The group attempted CPR ...
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The once thriving town left abandoned for decades that's now hosting special events
Kennicott in Alaska is a copper mining town which once provided work ... you can take a tour that allows visitors to explore the abandoned town. Decades after local workers left and the settlement ...
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Rock hunting trip ends in 50-year-old’s death at abandoned Alaska gold mine, cops say
Fellow rock hunters tried to save a 50-year-old from Washington state after a medical emergency in an abandoned gold mine in Alaska, officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto Fellow rock hunters ...