Alaska Resource Review, Spring 2026

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VOLUME 2 | ISSUE 2 | SPRING 2025

VOLUME 3 | ISSUE 2 | JUNE 2026

PAGE 12 FIRST OIL AT PIKKA PROJECT ADDS TO SLOPE MOMENTUM Phase 1 of Pikka is underway with the first oil flowing May 17. See more about the updated production forecast for the project, as well as other developments on the North Slope that are projected to add to Alaska's burgeoning oil and gas output. PAGE 25 ALASKA FISHING INDUSTRY FOCUSES ON THE FUTURE Alaska is frequently cited as a global model for responsible fisheries management, largely because of the transparency and scientific rigor built into the system. See more about how the commercial fishing industry continues to remain at the forefront of fisheries innovation. PAGE 32 LUMBER GRADING PROGRAM A VALUABLE ALASKA RESOURCE The Alaska Lumber Grading Program has proven its value as it has worked to train and certify small and medium-scale sawmill operators to produce local lumber. See more about why keeping lumber production in Alaska helps curb supply and cost issues across the state.

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