Prince of Wales Recreation Map.
Tongass National Forest
Posted on 10/03/2011 9:53:12 AM PDT by ken21
Alaska may become Silicon Valley of rare earths Reuters Oct 3, 2011, 01.38am IST
Ucore Rare Metals| rare earths
TORONTO: A rare earth project nestled into a mountain ridge on Alaska's Prince of Wales Island may unlock a motherlode of resources, bringing needed jobs and opportunity to the state and offering a secure supply of the strategic metals for the high-tech sector.
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Time for the EPA to make Alaska “off limits” to people.
The environment nuts will find a way to squash this soon.
Don’t worry, the EPA will get right on this.
Shhh!
The EPA might be listening.
Obama will probably give the whole island to the Russians.
It seems mining and industrial activity only have an impact on the global environment if they’re performed in the US or by US corporations. Odd that.
He’ll give it to the UN as an international park.
Prince of Wales Island is inside the Tongass National Forest.
Good Luck!
http://www.fs.fed.us/r10/tongass/districts/pow/
Prince of Wales Recreation Map.
Tongass National Forest
Off limits. Six pair of nesting egrets live there.
ML/NJ
[ Time for the EPA to make Alaska “off limits” to people. ]
You read my mind.
There’s rare earths in montana, idaho, and california too.
The one mine was in california, just recently reopening, take years to make much
LOL, you people just cannot understand, that rare earth is the name. They are not rare, china just has a lock on slave labor. http://www.engconfintl.org/12ar.html
More truth there than we can imagine. I don’t look for this to ever be developed. It’s Escalante-Grand Staircase all over again.
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