Vivvo CMS 4.1 PRI: Public Radio International http://www.pri.org/ ©2010 Spoonlabs d.o.o. PRI: Public Radio International http://www.pri.org/files.php?file=rss_682409203.gif http://www.pri.org/ Giant gold, copper deposits discovered in Alaska — digging them out the trouble http://www.pri.org/stories/science/environment/giant-gold%2C-copper-deposits-discovered-in-alaska-%E2%80%94-digging-them-out-the-trouble-6921.html Environment Fri, 11 Nov 2011 16:08:00 -0600 About 200 miles from Anchorage, in a remote corner of a remote state, there's hundreds of billions of dollars of minerals laying underground. Getting them out, however, could endanger an important natural ecosystem. PRI: Public Radio International