While in Alaska the drilling ban is mainly limited to the ANWR protected area and production continues further west, there is a complete ban on Canada’s Arctic coasts, which is now to be extended. Photo: US Geological Survey It is not only on the north coast of...
The Peschanka mining area (red) is located about 425 kilometres southwest of Pevek in the middle of Chukotka. About halfway there is the Bilibino NPP, which is still supposed to supply electricity for the construction of the mining plant. From 2027 onwards, the...
