A major Alaska mine could end up in the crossfire of Trump’s trade war with Canada Teck's Red Dog mine in Northwest Alaska supplies the U.S. with zinc and germanium — but only after those minerals get processed in Canada.
Feds approve key step toward expansion at major Northwest Alaska zinc mine Red Dog mine, a regional economic linchpin, is running low on ore. With a new permit in hand, the multinational company that operates the project is now moving quickly to try to extend its life.
