Friday Oct 16 | Alaska Journal of Commerce
Fuel oil prices down, a relief for many as winter approaches
Fuel oil and diesel prices are down from last year's record highs, a relief for Alaskans who heat with oil and who are supplied with electricity generated by diesel.
Overall mining activity slows in 2009
Roland Booth Sr. of Noatak, a director with NANA Region Inc., who serves on the Red Dog subsistence committee, stands in front of the Red Dog pit.