A British Columbia mining company is proposing to revive the Windy Craggy mine, located about 70 miles northwest of Haines. 

The site sits in the Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Park in northwest B.C., near the confluence of the Tatshenshini and Alsek rivers.

There are hurdles to re-opening the project. According to the online news magazine The Tyee, which first reported the revived interest in the Windy Craggy project, British Columbia-based Dominion Critical Minerals, a junior mining…

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Lizzy Hahn is a reporter and photographer from Nome. She has worked in newsrooms across Alaska including the Anchorage Daily News, Nome Nugget and UAF Sun Star.