Mar 24, 2019

Skagit River: Canadian company seeks to mine near one of the premier #salmon-producing rivers for #PugetSound

photo of unidentified headwaters by Skeeze at Pixabay.com

Skagit River starts in Canada. This article (link) from the Seattle Times appeared in my feed. The Seattle Times has a pay wall. The article has to do with Imperial Metals (What a name, eh?) which aims to do exploratory mining for minerals in the headwaters of the #SkagitRiver. Egads! Here is the March 10, 2019 press release from the company about these developments:
Imperial To Enter Joint Venture With Newcrest Mining