GIVING BACK!
Mining Provides:
• Charitable contributions to ~250 Alaska non-profits. • $3.3 million in contributions. • $800,000 to civic, business, and industry organizations in Alaska through sponsorship and membership fees. • Scholarships and internships. Workforce Development: • Over $1.1 million contributed to the University of Alaska and vocational schools to support education in Alaska. • 1 0,800 total direct, indirect, and induced jobs and $985 million in wages statewide. • 74% average Alaska resident hire at the six large mines. • Mining employees live in ~95 communities throughout Alaska (see below). MINING JOBS AND WAGES: KEEPING IT LOCAL
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