The Cascade Point ferry terminal offers mixed impacts as an Alaska Marine Highway System hub, but will be a boon to a new mine that ships ore from the site as well as Goldbelt Inc.’s prospects as the property owner, according to a long-awaited economic analysis by the state.
The analysiswas strongly criticized by a majority of the eight-member Alaska Marine Highway Operations Board (AMHOB) during a meeting Friday, with one comparing it to…