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David Schweikert: economically viable mining of the Pebble deposit would result in one of the largest mines in the world.

On the recordJuly 31, 2013
economically viable mining of the Pebble deposit would result in one of the largest mines in the world.
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Schweikert highlights the scale of potential mining operations in Bristol Bay.

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