Bristol Bay in southwest Alaska is home to the last great wild sockeye salmon fishery, and to mineral deposits estimated to be worth nearly $500 billion. probes the fault lines of a growing battle between those who depend on this extraordinary fishery for a living, the mining companies pushing to extract the minerals and the political framework that will ultimately decide the outcome.
Gold Mines in Alaska's Deposits Estimated Worth Nearly $500 Billion
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Frontline: Alaska Gold. PBS
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