Commentary: Alaska must capitalize on vast untapped mineral resources

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Minerals Make Life

Rick Morrison, former president of the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, discusses the benefits of minerals development to Alaska’s economy, and how a proposed 12.5 percent gross royalty tax on hardrock mining could increase America’s dependence on foreign minerals and stand in the way of economic growth.

Read the full opinion piece here.

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