Trump approves Alaska mining road to boost copper, zinc production
President Donald Trump on Monday ordered approval of a proposed 211-mile road through an Alaska wilderness to allow mining of copper, cobalt, gold and other minerals.

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2 developments- Oct 6, 2025Trump approves Alaska mining road to boost copper, zinc production
- Oct 7, 2025Trump orders approval of 211-mile mining road through Alaska wilderness
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