Alaska’s board of fish restricted a commercial fleet to protect Western Alaska salmon. Then the AG stepped in. Subsistence fishermen are fighting the attorney general’s decision to overturn the board’s action.
How a billionaire’s bet on Donlin mine could inject new life into the huge, slow-moving Alaska gold project A global mining giant is selling its 50% stake in Donlin Gold. One of the buyers is John Paulson, who made billions betting against the housing market before the 2008 financial crisis.