Head of Contentious Alaska Mine Resigns Over Taped Comments
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The chief executive of the controversial Pebble mining project in southwestern Alaska abruptly resigned after the release of covertly taped comments he made boasting of his ties to state and federal leaders.
Tom Collier, who heads Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.’s 100%-owned Pebble Limited Partnership unit, has submitted his resignation, the parent company said Wednesday in a statement.